Inspiration

A great many things brought on the Awakening. A few in no particular order:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smEqnnklfYs

The Computer Revolution Hasn't Happened Yet by Alan Kay

Beating the Averages

Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution - Wikipedia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cpzvwkR1RYU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtvjbmoDx-I

Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workplace

The Cluetrain Manifesto: 10th Anniversary Edition

The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary

Linus Torvalds - Wikipedia

The Hacker Ethic and the Spirit of the New Economy: A Radical Approach to the Philosophy of Business

Masters of Doom - Wikipedia

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The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement - 30th Anniversary Edition

Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action

Philosopher king - Wikipedia

Luke Skywalker - Wikipedia

For Us, the Living - Wikipedia

https://youtu.be/Ki_Af_o9Q9s

Paul Graham (programmer) - Wikipedia

Marc Andreessen - Wikipedia

Leonardo da Vinci - Wikipedia

Steve Jobs - Wikipedia

Elon Musk - Wikipedia

Arjuna - Wikipedia

Vedas - Wikipedia

Warren Buffett - Wikipedia

Peter Lynch - Wikipedia

Pablo Picasso - Wikipedia

M. C. Escher - Wikipedia

Salvador Dalí - Wikipedia

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs - Wikipedia

The New New Thing - Wikipedia

PARC (company) - Wikipedia

Advaita Vedanta - Wikipedia

Welcome to Your Own Self