When the world outside is a bit too much it's nice to come back to the safety and controlled calm of my computer. I know to many it can seem an illusory peace — after all a digital space is completely virtual — but to me that's not the case. Instead, it is a very real place, much like my office or my bedroom, one in which my mind can borrow into and entertain itself with other things, forgetting about what's happening out there for a bit. It's a grounding place, a resting space, and somet...