She said, “What about them?”
“In the early nineteenth century, they were inspired by a young weaving apprentice, Ned Ludd, who threw a wrench into the gears of a weaving machine.”
“Why?”
“Because the mechanical looms were taking over from the artisans. Much like computers are taking over every aspect of our lives.”
“So, what are you going to do about it?”
“I’m gonna throw a tiny wrench into my computer.”
“Really?”
“Yeah, see this little gear thing here.”
“That’s your settings icon.”