Bruce Sterling on missingmatter, now that I'm cogent

Now that I'm a bit more cogent than at quarter'l one this morning, I looked at Bruce Sterling's interview answers on missingmatter. I'm quite pleased with his answers to my questions, though it's a bit terse. (Scott McCloud's discussion of output as a function of getting paid comes to mind.) Of course, terse with wit is cool:

Turning quaint is a victory condition.