A really neat quote from Bruce Sterling:
Don't become a well-rounded person. Well-rounded people are smooth and dull. Become a thoroughly spiky person. Grow spikes from every angle. Stick in their throats like a puffer fish…. Learn about the stuff that was buried because it was too experimental or embarrassing or inexplicable.
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Effective Activism
Bruce Sterling talks about environmental activism and his own journey as an activist seeking to address the challenge of climate change. He discusses the role the internet plays in supporting activism globally and describes his own web-based initiative. He explains how his work has helped contribute to the emergence of a new ( Read more... )