โ Scribed by Cringely, Robert X
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
How the boys of Silicon Valley make their millions, battle foreign competition, and still can't get a date.
And I'm here to tell you three things:
1. It all happened more or less by accident.
2. The people who made it happen were amateurs.
3. And for the most part they still are.
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