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Geeks and Atkins

I thought I'd blog what Cory would have, had the BoingBoing server been up and running: Salon has an article…

22 years ago

ESR’s proposed hacker emblem

Eric S. "ESR" Raymond, one of the elder statesmen of hackerdom (and aficionado of peanut butter cookies) is proposing that…

22 years ago

More notes from the Stephenson Q&A

Mark Askwith, possibly the best-known and -liked interviewer in the world of science fiction and fantasy writing, played the part…

22 years ago

Questions and answers with Neal Stephenson

Here are my fleshed-out notes from the question-and-answer segment of Neal Stephenson's appearance last night. Enjoy! How do you decide…

22 years ago

Preview: The Clown Prince of Accordion Playing meets The Dark Prince of Hacker Fiction

Last night's Neal Stephenson Q&A session was amazing, but even more so for me: I was one of the door…

22 years ago

THIS is why I dropped out of engineering

Actually, the reason I dropped out was because I failed out, ranked 430th out of 431 in my class. #431,…

22 years ago

Get thee to The Farm!

Ah, at last a geeky post. I am, after all, supposed to be some kind of computer-y programmer-y sort of…

22 years ago

I have no bytes and I must scream

The help authoring program I'm using has destroyed many hours' worth of work and I have to board a plane…

22 years ago

Accordion City is SCO’s first stop on their tour

Ryan Skadberg just pointed me to the page for SCO's "City to City" tour, and the first stop is Accordion…

22 years ago