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Intro
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MGBs, Tanks and Batmobiles
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Bit-Flinger
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GUIs
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Class Struggle on the Desktop
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Honey Pot, Tar-Pit, Whatever
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The Technosphere
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The Interface Culture
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Morlocks and Eloi at the Keyboard
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Metaphor Shear
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Linux
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The Hole Hawg of Operating Systems
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The Oral Tradition
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OS Shock
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Fallability, Atonement, Redemption, Trust and other Arcane Technical Concepts
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Memento Mori
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Geek Fatigue
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Etre
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Mindshare
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The Right Pinky of God
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