Here he talks to Roger Sabin about his work in the fields of web site design and interactive media. It s not like a photographic process or a chemical process. You just tell the computer what to do, and it goes ahead and does it. That sounds quite different to your experience working with photocopiers.
Photocopiers try to reproduce something, but they can t.
And it s where they can t that interesting things happen. You can force the machine to do things it s not supposed to do, and get interesting results. There s some kind of dialogue going on. But then, computers have qualities that compensate for that. In the real world, you have to complete things on time, and it s lovely to be able to save an image and start again.