Rest In Peace indeed. I loved these. Great computer scientists aside, does anyone enjoy as much acclaim from hackers as classic (which can mean whatever you w

Rest In Peace indeed. I loved these. Great computer scientists aside, does anyone enjoy as much acclaim from hackers as classic (which can mean whatever you want it to mean) science fiction authors? Society owes a lot to hackers and is starting to reward them with stock options and IPO's, but I wonder if it realizes how much of a debt hackers owe to SF authors.