Another interesting tale at Folklore.org by Andy Hertzfeld. This time the topic is the Defender, and specifically, Burrell Smith's unique approach to playing it. It begins:
"Working 90 hours a work week requires frequent, and highly effective, work breaks. In the center of Macintosh work area in Bandley 3 we had a ping pong table, a nice stereo system, and a Defender video game machine. We found that competitive play gave us a jolt of adrenaline, and a refreshed mind-set when we resumed work. We also learned a lot about our coworkers and how they excel during competition. While playing Defender one day I got some great insight into how Burrell accelerates his own learning process."

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On Thursday, September 28th, Steve Wozniak was a guest on Comedy Central's Colbert Report. Here is the interview by Stephen Colbert from YouTube.com. The Woz sure is a unique guy!

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Stephen Colbert Interviews Steve Wozniak