Hackers And Painters

Hackers and Painters, Big Ideas from the Computer Age By Paul Graham

ISBN 0596006624] A collection of essays by a noted CommonLisp advocate and painter PaulGraham, published in May of 2004.

Table of Contents: http://www.paulgraham.com/hptoc.html

Many, but not all, of the essays are freely available on his Web site: http://www.paulgraham.com/articles.html

• "I've found that the best sources of ideas are not the other fields that have the word 'computer' in their names, but the other fields inhabited by makers. Painting has been a much richer source of ideas than the theory of computation."

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