Blood Quote by Ted Nelson
“How is MS-DOS like MSG? Both raise your blood pressure and give you a tightening sensation around your forehead.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Personal communication, 1970s
Comparing MS‑DOS to MSG highlights how both can cause stress and a tightening feeling in the head.
In simple terms: Both tech tools can be stressful.
Manage tech stress wisely.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- office work
- software development
- daily computer use
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you reduce tech‑induced stress?
- What alternatives ease your mind?
Not all tech causes the same reaction for everyone.