Joe Malia
2004/6

Memoirs of a Computer Obsessive
"Did I have a problem? I didn’t like to see it in such stark terms. Obsession is a much more ubiquitous visitor in all of our lives, but doesn’t always travel under such a pejorative name. What if we called it passion? That was a good thing if I remember correctly."

Extract from Memoirs of a Computer Obsessive, a short story available at www.joemalia.com



OTHER PROJECTS
Design for the Computer Obsessive
Private Public



"OK, I’m just going upstairs for a bit”. I hoped I didn’t detect that familiar hint of resignation in her voice
"OK, I’m just going upstairs for a bit”. I hoped I didn’t detect that familiar hint of resignation in her voice
"There’s something entirely focussing about being completely disorientated."
"There’s something entirely focussing about being completely disorientated."
"Though I didn’t question her own motives, there seemed something calculated in the design of the device."
"Though I didn’t question her own motives, there seemed something calculated in the design of the device."
"Communication breakdown had to be reversed as soon as possible,..."
"Communication breakdown had to be reversed as soon as possible,..."
"Submitting myself to a certain degree of gentle manipulation could be the very thing I need ..."
"Submitting myself to a certain degree of gentle manipulation could be the very thing I need ..."