This book was seriously influential to me in 1994 when a friend leant me his hard cover copy. Arguably, Out of Control, Snowcrash, (and a less well known book called Goatwalking) defined my whole early 20s aesthetic and outlook.
Out of Control (1994)
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Re: Out of Control (1994)
#12This book was seriously influential to me in 1994 when a friend leant me his hard cover copy. Arguably, Out of Control, Snowcrash, (and a less well known book called Goatwalking) defined my whole early 20s aesthetic and outlook.
My favorite term from the book at the time was "hive mind."
Re: Out of Control (1994)
#13Might the title be a reference to Brooks et. al. "Fast Cheap and Out of Control" (1989)?
Re: Out of Control (1994)
#14Might the title be a reference to Brooks et. al. "Fast Cheap and Out of Control" (1989)? https://people.csail.mit.edu/brooks/papers/fast-cheap.pdf
Judging from this section in Chapter 3, I guess so :)