mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Milton Friedman

92 Chapter VII Capitalism and Discrimination It is a striking historical fact that the development of capitalism has been accompanied by a major reduction in the extent to which particular ...

epub, azw3, pdf |eng | | Author:Masanobu Fukuoka

A Modest Solution to a Difficult Problem So it appears that government agencies have no intention of stopping pollution. A second difficulty is that all aspects of the problem of ...

epub, mobi |eng | 1992-01-02 | Author:Douglas Adams [Adams, Douglas]

Also, the noise of loud and tuneless singing from the last hut on the left continued unabated. Suddenly, with a slight click and a hum, a door folded itself outwards ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 1982-01-02 | Author:Douglas Adams [Adams, Douglas]

So a lot of history is now gone for ever. The Campaign for Real Timers claim that just as easy travel eroded the differences between one country and another, and ...

mobi, epub |eng | 1985-01-02 | Author:Douglas Adams [Adams, Douglas]

"All right." "So let me give you the layout. Me sitting at the table. On my left, the newspaper. On my right, the cup of coffee. In the middle of ...

epub |eng | 2009-10-13 | Author:Jonathan Gatlin [Gatlin, Jonathan]

* * * The other day someone asked me, “Can’t Microsoft work with people so that they can be successful too?” That night I looked at a chart comparing Intel’s ...

epub |eng | 2010-05-30 | Author:Steven Levy [Levy, Steven]

Ken and Jay would be talking about the intricacies of some aspect of programming language—like trying to figure out, when somebody says “List by customer,” what that really means. Does ...

epub |eng | 2013-07-09 | Author:Martin Campbell-Kelly; William Aspray; Nathan Ensmenger; Jeffrey R. Yost [Yost, Martin Campbell-Kelly; William Aspray; Nathan Ensmenger; Jeffrey R.]

THE SOFTWARE CRISIS The emergence of a software contracting industry helped alleviate one of the most immediate challenges associated with programming computers—namely, finding enough experienced programmers to do the work. ...

mobi |eng | 1994-01-02 | Author:Steven Levy [Levy, Steven]

Steve Jobs was convinced that Macintosh was the final showdown at the Computer Corral. It was Apple versus IBM, to the death. He was annoyed at having to defend Macintosh ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:Jeffrey S. Young & William S. Simon [Young, Jeffrey S. & Simon, William S.]

All of that changed in a blinding flash at one Pixar meeting. Steve has certain territorial imperatives, like having the right kind of bottled water laid out for a meeting. ...

azw3 |eng | 2002-05-17 | Author:Michael Lewis [Lewis, Michael]

I left Daniel Sheldon and drove two hours south in the English countryside to have a look at something that had just happened, of which Daniel was unaware, that suggested ...

epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2010-04-20 | Author:Tristan Donovan [Donovan, Tristan]

Merchants of Doom: (left to right) John Carmack, Kevin Cloud, Adrian Carmack, John Romero, Tom Hall and Jay Wilbur. Courtesy of John Romero 20. The Ultimate Display In 1965 computer ...

epub |eng | 2014-04-01 | Author:G. Pascal Zachary [Zachary, G. Pascal]

There is very little margin for error. A single careless [mistake] that causes us to do a rebuild, or otherwise lose a build day, can easily blow 25% of our ...

mobi |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:John Markoff [Markoff, John]

5| DEALING LIGHTNING Doug Engelbart sat under a twenty-two-foot-high video screen, “dealing lightning with both hands.” At least that’s the way it seemed to Chuck Thacker, a young Xerox PARC ...

mobi |eng | 2000-11-29 | Author:Paul Freiberger & Michael Swaine [Swaine, Paul Freiberger and Michael]

Then, too, they could see that it might be a commercial success. So Cooper built and Kildall programmed, and they came up with their astrology machine, which would stand in ...