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In the Beginning was the Command Line

In the Beginning was the Command Line

An essay by Neal Stephenson, the author of C R Y P T O N O M I C O N.

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Pay for Campfire songs?

NewStandard: 8/23/96

I can’t believe this, that copyright controllers, through ASCAP, actually tried to get royalties for the right to sing songs in public from scouts.

The ASCAP, wisely, retreated after some massive negative press.

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MIT Media Lab: $100 Laptop

MIT Media Lab: $100 Laptop

The MIT Media Lab has launched a new research initiative to develop a $100 laptop—a technology that could revolutionize how we educate the world’s children.