"Work" Stopped in D.C. Thanks to the Great Eastern RIM Disaster

“It’s actually quite relaxing,” Philippe Reines, a State Department official and famously obsessive BlackBerry user, wrote from his desk. “You know you’re not missing anything because nobody else can send, either.”
 — Sure it’s nice and quiet now, Philippe, but the D.C.-friendly BlackBerry is likely just a gateway drug. Wait till every lobbyist is barking commands at Siri.