The Standard & Poor's 500-stock index, with a hefty weighting of technology companies, sank 20.60 points, or 1.4percentto to 1,487.92.
The Nasdaq composite index, with its heavy weighting of technology shares, rose 21.22 points, or 1.3percentto to close at 1,694.29.
The one-way relationship that companies have grown used to is collapsing under the weight of digital technology, decentralised power, and a taste for individualised products and services.
Capacity is used to describe the weight of the technology associated with each integration.
After chatting to a few people at the event I came away with a sense that the tiny Baltic nations of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, triple-sandwiched by Belarus, Poland and Russia, definitely punch above their weight in terms of technology talent.
But whether or not you value your privacy, you are damaged, daily, by the sheer weight of all that technology.
Throughout the 1990s, when the Japanese stock market began to crater under the weight of deflationary forces, technology, telecommunications and health care shares rose on local markets.
By aggregating the hierarchy, the preferential weight of each alternative technology is found, which is called fuzzy appropriate index.
For his next trick, Bransfield is considering attaching hacker kit to flying things, although he warned that a carrier pigeon may not be able to carry the weight of this kind of technology.
