| Title | : | Makers |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Cory Doctorow |
| Release | : | 1971-01-01 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Adventure Sci-Fi, Books, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Science Fiction |
| Size | : | 428313 |
| This is a short story. They don't even have a written lending agreement: entrepreneurs -- real, hard-working entrepreneurs -- you can trust on a handshake. 'You're going to help Americans who lost their jobs in your factories buy goats and cellphones?' We're going to give them loans and coordination to start businesses that use information, materials science, commodified software and hardware designs, and creativity to wring a profit from the air around us. Here, catch!' He dug into his suit-jacket and flung a small object toward Freddy, who fumbled it. It fell onto Suzanne's keyboard. She picked it up. It looked like a keychain laser-pointer, or maybe a novelty light-saber. 'Switch it on, Suzanne, please, and shine it, oh, on that wall there. ' Kettlewell pointed at the upholstered retractable wall that divided the hotel ballroom into two functional spaces. |
