Time for another reader question. What do you want to know from me--ask anything! You could have your question answered in my Plaintext newsletter!
Editor at Large, WIRED. Books include Hackers, Crypto, Insanely Great, Facebook: The Inside Story.
Time for another reader question. What do you want to know from me--ask anything! You could have your question answered in my Plaintext newsletter!
Wrote about Ben Smith's new book, where he quite correctly realizes at the end that he's written a digital media version of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead. https://www.wired.com/story/plaintext-buzzfeed-and-gawker-meme-ified-reality-with-this-one-weird-trick/
Mastadon buddies! I need a reader question for my newsletter. Here's your chance to Ask Me Anything, and have me answer it in Plaintext, which goes out to WIRED subscribers. Shoot away!
Asked new Turing awardee Bob Metcalfe about what he thought his achievements (Ethernet, law of networking) have wrought. https://www.wired.com/story/plaintext-the-man-who-discovered-network-effects-isnt-sorry/?mbid=social_twitter&utm_brand=wired&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_social-type=owned
Every week I ask readers of my Plaintext newsletter to ask me a question, any question. I pick one to answer in the letter. So Mastadon-ers, fire away!
@Gartenberg I’m in! When I tried to join this server without an invite I got a not very clear message saying essentially go away. Thanks for the invite.