6 Oct
2014
6 Oct
'14
3:02 p.m.
I heard Isaacson on NPR just now. Good: Realistic treatment to Al Gore's contributions to the Internet. Neutral: Power users today only learn software, not hardware, unlike in his transistor kit youth. (No mention of the present "maker" trend.) Bad: Personal computing was invented in the Bay Area and Altair was the first one.