Looks like you should be writing a book.
On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 12:19 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Sillicon Valley was not a single thing. I started working in the valley in > 1983, and I'm still there. > > I saw the foundation of computer technology and applications being > created, one day at a time, by mathematicians, philosophers, egyptologists, > physicists, musicians, classical scholars, etc. Computer science degrees > were few and far between. This is something I'll never forget -- the > cross-pollination, the mutual respect, and the creativity of people who > mostly liked the work they were doing and who didn't know from one day to > another, what would work, or what they might need to come up with next. > > Yes of course there scams and the MBA's took over everything. But for a > while, it was kinda fun. > > Joanna > > ------------------------------ > the problem with Graeber is not his factual grasp of Silicon Valley > history it is his absurd fantasy about that history. Of course the question > for deLong is his absurd fantasy about Obama - does he think Graeber is > more dangerous or less dangerous than a President willing to shred the > federal securities laws (as in the new JOBS Act) to dial for dollars among > the Valley elite? > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l > > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l > >
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