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  • Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age
  • Written by author Paul Graham
  • Published by O'Reilly Media, Incorporated, 7/14/2008
  • "The computer world is like an intellectual Wild West, in which you can shoot anyone you wish with your ideas, if you're willing to risk the consequences. " --from Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, by Paul Graham
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Preface ix
1. Why Nerds Are Unpopular: Their minds are not on the game 1
2. Hackers and Painters: Hackers are makers, like painters or architects or writers 18
3. What You Can't Say: How to think heretical thoughts and what to do with them 34
4. Good Bad Attitude: Like Americans, hackers with by breaking rules 50
5. The Other Road Ahead: Web-based software offers the biggest opportunity since the arrival of the microcomputer 56
6. How to Make Wealth: The best way to get rich is to create wealth. And startups are the best way to do that 87
7. Mind the Gap: Could "unequal income distribution" be less of a problem than we think? 109
8. A Plan for Spam: Till recently most experts thought spam filtering wouldn't work. This proposal changed their minds 121
9. Taste for Makers: How do you make great things? 130
10. Programming Languages Explained: What a programming language is and why they are a hot topic now 146
11. The Hundred-Year Language: How will we program in a hundred years? Why not start now? 155
12. Beating the Averages: For web-based applications you can use whatever language you want. So can your competitors 169
13. Revenge of the Nerds: In technology, "industry best practice" is a recipe for losing 181
14. The Dream Language: A good programming language is one that lets hackers have their way with it 200
15. Design and Research: Research has to be original. Design has to be good 216
Notes 223
Acknowledgments 237
Image Credits 239
Glossary 241
Index 251


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