I've seen many cases of community decline over the years (message boards, IRC channels, EVE online, Super Happy Dev House, Squaw Valley, etc. etc.). It seems that anything truly great inevitably enters an an eternal september . The greatness attracts crowds, crowds are average by definition unless y...

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Actually, I really shouldn't have said that. It's so disrespectful of the art of I guy I loved since I was six and of mental illness in general. But I can't resist a good joke. (Yes, I said "good"; I know you think "bad" but no one cares what you think!) Holding conflicting ideas in one's head and ...

My name is Ben, http://static.someecards.com/someecards/usercards/1333587350690_4210246.png Burning man has been on my must-do list for about ten years. I saw a documentary when I was eighteen and decided I want to go to there. 4 tech startups, southeast Asia, China, cross-country moves, and the SEC...