"[Cyberpunk science fiction writer William Gibson] begins each day by reading the whole manuscript again... ...What if we began each day by re-reading all the code [reviewing all the numbers, editing the work, revisiting our assumptions, etc.] we’d written for the story/feature/bug we were working on? ...Skimming is a kind of reading, but it’s often … Continue reading How the Godfather of Cyberpunk Would Write Software
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Clark Ashton Smith
"While Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Joyce, Stein, H. D., and Stevens explored new ways to map human experience and interior-reflection, Smith abandoned any belief that human dreams, history, and character concealed any deep meaning at all. Instead he boldly marched off into his fantastic, improbable visions of a far-future earth populated by dueling necromancers, kings crowned with … Continue reading Clark Ashton Smith
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