&gt; For now, if you are auctionning standing in a room with prices that fly by at every moment, computers are not the relevant tool. Same if you&#x27;re taking orders while talking to someone with hands soaked in icy water.
Pencil and paper are still the fastest and most reliable media depending on what you are doing.<p>Reminds me of a story I saw about fairly modern aircraft carriers still using a model of the flight deck and colored nuts to designate what was going on down on the deck itself.<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;kevinmeyer.com&#x2F;blog&#x2F;2009&#x2F;06&#x2F;the-nimitz-goes-to-home-depot.html" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;kevinmeyer.com&#x2F;blog&#x2F;2009&#x2F;06&#x2F;the-nimitz-goes-to-home-d...</a>