Valleywag
The enthusiasms of Silicon Valley's elite become ever more baroque. Chris Anderson, geeky editor of Wired Magazine, roamed the TED conference in Monterey pitching a competition for fighting flying machines. One of the people he's tapping for support is Steve Jurvetson, another high-tech hobbyist. But, one suspects, the DFJ partner would rather just blow away Anderson's delicate contraptions with one of the rockets he's been building.
Robot dogfights
The enthusiasms of Silicon Valley's elite become ever more baroque. Chris Anderson, geeky editor of Wired Magazine, roamed the TED conference in Monterey pitching a competition for fighting flying machines. One of the people he's tapping for support is Steve Jurvetson, another high-tech hobbyist. But, one suspects, the DFJ partner would rather just blow away Anderson's delicate contraptions with one of the rockets he's been building.
3:41 PM on Tue Mar 13 2007
By Nick Denton
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