] "People are asking whether, ultimately, PowerPoint makes
] us all stupid, or does it help us streamline our
] thoughts?" said Norvig, who first saw Talking Heads in
] the late '70s. "My belief is that PowerPoint doesn't kill
] meetings. People kill meetings. But using PowerPoint is
] like having a loaded AK-47 on the table: You can do very
] bad things with it."

CNN.com - Does PowerPoint make us stupid? - Dec. 30, 2003