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For the Schwinn

Hacking a computer is a lot like riding a bicycle. Let’s say, for instance, that you give a kid a 10-speed bike. If the kid’s stupid, he’ll hop on and try pedaling like they do on TV. He might fall off because he doesn’t know how to ride it. Eventually, he gets the hang of …

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Posted byShawnAugust 7, 2012Posted inPhilosophy, TechnologyTags: bicycles, hacking, smart, stupid1 Comment on For the Schwinn

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