Street Cred Contributors

Thomas A. Bass ([email protected]) is the author of several books, including The Eudaemonic Pie and Reinventing the Future. His next book, Vietnamerica, will be published in the spring.

Howard Bornstein ([email protected]) is a San Francisco Bay area writer who covers computers and technology when he's not practicing aikido or training with the SWAT team.

Amy Bruckman ([email protected]) researches virtual communities and education at the MIT Media Lab.

Andrew Chaikin ([email protected]) is a singer-songwriter-vocal percussionist with the House Jacks, due out on Tommy Boy records in 1996. Turn-ons: language, cereal, interface, puzzles, Odwalla, Kinko's.

Dave Clifford ([email protected]) descends from a long line of brain-eating apes whose desire for comfort and intelligence eliminated his ESP powers. He has yet to understand why people give high fives.

Matthew Cockerill ([email protected]) almost became a famous biological scientist, but decided against it.

Jennifer Cowan makes television and trouble in Toronto.

David Blank-Edelman ([email protected]) is a world music journalist, lead writer for Rhythm Music Magazine, and a struggling tabla student. He fondles computers for a living.

Simson Garfinkel ([email protected]) lives on Martha's Vineyard in a 150-year-old house with his wife and three cats.

Steve Glaser writes on science, business communications, and humor. His unfinished novella, How to Live Better Than a Rich Lady's Cat, won the Nobel Prize for literature in an alternate dimension.

Corey Greenberg is technical editor of Home Theater Technology magazine. He wishes he was cool enough to write for Sassy.

Bryan Higgins ([email protected]) plays the French horn and clavichord, writes fiction and software, and lives in Berkeley and Soda Springs, California.

Alastair Johnston is a letterpress printer and graphic design teacher who broadcasts over the San Francisco radio waves as "Dr. Rhythm."

Richard Kadrey ([email protected]) is the author of the Covert Culture Sourcebook and two novels: Metrophage and Kamikaze L'Amour. He has no qualifications for anything he does.

Elizabeth Lewis ([email protected]) writes about life online. She remembers when Xmodem was really cool.

Zach Meston ([email protected]) resides in Hawaii and writes videogame strategy books for a living, a lifestyle combination that makes most people insanely jealous and physically ill.

Richard Overton is an editor for PC Word Online, a space not entirely unlike a magazine.

Tamara Palmer ([email protected]) is a freelance music journalist for LA Weekly, Detour, and URB Magazine, among others. She is looking for a good Ethiopian restaurant in Los Angeles.

j. poet is a singer, songwriter, and bohemian whose byline appears in Pulse and Utne Reader.

Jef Raskin ([email protected]), best known for creating the Macintosh project at Apple, now consults on and designs post-GUI interfaces. Whatever that means.

Robert Rossney writes the Online column for the San Francisco Chronicle and is the co-author, with his wife, Sonia Simone, of Quiet Americans.

James Rozzi ([email protected]) is a freelance writer, woodwind musician, and teacher near Orlando, Florida.

Paul Saffo ([email protected]) is a research fellow at the Institute for the Future in Menlo Park, California.

Scott Taves ([email protected]) is US manager of B&W Music and The Blue Room labels. He wrote Pocket Tour of Games on the Internet.

Michael Tchao ([email protected]) is a technology marketing consultant and troublemaker based in Palo Alto, California.

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