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Open Platforms And Experimental Amateurs Eventually Beat Out The Spendy, Slick Pros. Relying On Incumbents To Produce Your Revolutions Is Not A Good Strategy. They're Apt To Take All The Stuff That Makes Their Products Great And Try To Use Technology To Charge You Extra For It, Or Prohibit It Altogether.

The Future's A Weirder Place Than We Thought It Would Be When We Were Little Kids.

Engineers Are All Basically High-functioning Autistics Who Have No Idea How Normal People Do Stuff.

It's A Story Of Little Girls Who Are Pressed Into Working In Sweat Shops In Games, Who Spend All Day Doing Repetitive Grinding Tasks Like Making Shirts, Which Are Then Converted Into Gold And Sold On Ebay.

The Opposite Of Esprit D'escalier Is The Way That Life's Embarrassments Come Back To Haunt Us Even After They're Long Past. I Could Remember Every Stupid Thing I'd Ever Said Or Done, Recall Them With Picture-perfect Clarity. Any Time I Was Feeling Low, I'd Naturally Start To Remember Other Times I Felt That Way, A Hit Parade Of Humiliations Coming One After Another To My Mind.