Re: Whoops! The Atlantic Makes Trump Look EPIC In Cover Intended as a Smear

D <nospam@example.net> writes:

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On Thu, 31 Oct 2024, Scott Lurndal wrote:
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D <spam@example.net> writes:
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I advocate the reading of "Showstopper", it will amaze you.
https://www.amazon.com/Showstopper-Breakneck-Windows-Generation-Microsoft/dp/1497638836
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"Showstopper is the dramatic, inside story of the creation of Windows NT,
told by Wall Street Journal reporter G. Pascal Zachary. Driven by the
legendary David Cutler, a picked band of software engineers sacrifices almost
everything in their lives to build a new, stable, operating system aimed at
giving Microsoft a platform for growth through the next decade of development
in the computing business."
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Lynn

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You have probably already read it, but I counter with The Soul of a New
Machine!
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Soul_of_a_New_Machine

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I met Steve Wallach while consulting at a VC circa 2007. Seemed
like a pretty sharp guy.
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Nice! Consulting for a VC? I hope you increase your fees 4x! ;) I did a
little project mgmt for an AI project and was able to up my fees 2x due to
the AI hype factor. =)

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Compensation was generally in pre-IPO shares.   Some worked out well,
others didn't.
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