It's a little sad to see that a kid obsessed with building a better future could grow up reading about technology throughout the '80s and into the '90s and neve

It's a little sad to see that a kid obsessed with building a better future could grow up reading about technology throughout the '80s and into the '90s and never know about the GNU project, which was closer to what he wanted to believe in than everything else -- but not gussied up with marketing glitter. The people who most deserve to make an impact rarely do.