WELCOME TO MOFO'S INFO DUMP | |
Neal Stephenson: In the Beginning Was the Command Line | |
This is an essay about operating systems, and how the | |
schism between graphical and command-line interfaces was | |
rather significant for how people interact with their | |
computers. | |
The Manual by the KLF | |
Here's all you need to make a hit song and get rich. It was | |
written in 1988 but still applies. The KLF followed this | |
strategy, got rich, and wrote this manual to let everyone | |
know how it's done. A very fun read. It's pretty insightful | |
as well; as much as we like to think the music industry is | |
geared toward creativity, it's still a business and should | |
be treated as one. | |
Buzzword Bingo | |
Speaking of business, here's an article about the advent of | |
"buzzword bingo," a great way to make meetings more | |
interesting. |