It's [programming] the only job I can think of where I get to be both an engineer and an artist. There's an incredible, rigorous, technical element to it, which I like because you have to do very precise thinking. On the other hand, it has a wildly creative side where the boundaries of imagination are the only real limitation.

I developed some unique software to public it on the web that I call the Folklore Project.

It's [programming] the only job I can think of where I get to be both an engineer and an artist. There's an incredible, rigorous, technical element to it, which I like because you have to do very precise thinking. On the other hand, it has a wildly creative side where the boundaries of imagination are the only real limitation.

I got bitten by the free software bug in February of 1998 around the time of the Mozilla announcement.

As you know, Microsoft eventually kind of grabbed the gold ring out of Apple's hands, I guess.

Part of Steve's job was to drum into us how important what we were doing actually would be to the world

I knew the Apple II was great when I bought it, but as I dug into the details it just completely blew me away the creative artistic approach that the designers had taken.