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"I saw the best minds of our generation writing spam filters." Neal Stephenson Although I like to update the quote to: "I saw the best minds of our generation
by drmpeg 9y ago
"I saw the best minds of our generation writing spam filters." Neal Stephenson
Although I like to update the quote to:
"I saw the best minds of our generation writing Snapchat filters."
- zafiro17 9y agoIt wasn't too many years ago that the best minds of our generation were engaged in trying to reverse engineer a popular text document format (that remains ubiquitous to this day). In each case, it's a shame we haven't built a better climate of collaboration, but capitalism doesn't reward sharing, it rewards risk and sometimes artificial scarcity.