Show Notes
Brent sits down with Dr Quentin Stafford-Fraser, computer scientist, serial-entrepreneur, inventor (perhaps) of the webcam, Augmented Reality Ph.D. who ran the very first web server at the University of Cambridge, among much more. We explore topics including computer science as an art-form, the origins of the Raspberry Pi and T9 predictive text, philosophies around innovation and invention, challenging the patent system, and more. Special Guest: Quentin Stafford-Fraser. Links: Quentin's Personal Website
Quentin's Blog - Status-Q
Telemarq
SPARCstation - Wikipedia
Raspberry Pi Foundation
Raspberry Pi — Computing for everybody
OpenStreetMap — a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open license
T9 (predictive text) - Wikipedia
The GNU General Public License v3.0 - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation
Moore's law - Wikipedia
One Laptop per Child - Wikipedia
Nicholas Negroponte: One Laptop per Child, two years on - TED Talk
Social Warming: The Dangerous and Polarising Effects of Social Media by Charles Arthur
Dr Quentin Stafford-Fraser - @quentinsf on Twitter
Brent Gervais - @brentgervais on Twitter
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