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  • If I didn't win the head, I got a ton of egoboo from a shitload of friends.

    WFC Hal Duncan 2006

  • If I didn't win the head, I got a ton of egoboo from a shitload of friends.

    Archive 2006-11-01 Hal Duncan 2006

  • Filed under: my publications, on writing, science fiction | Tagged: edisons frankenstein, egoboo, postscripts anthology, the printed word | 2 Comments »

    2010 March « INTERSTELLAR TACTICS 2010

  • Filed under: my publications, on writing, science fiction | Tagged: edisons frankenstein, egoboo, postscripts anthology, the printed word

    Edison’s Frankenstein, Postscripts Anthology 20/21: A Thing Of Beauty « INTERSTELLAR TACTICS 2010

  • Filed under: my publications, on writing, science fiction | Tagged: edisons frankenstein, egoboo, postscripts anthology, the printed word | 2 Comments »

    2010 March 17 « INTERSTELLAR TACTICS 2010

  • Second, many of the people who create hardware and software deliberately make them more complex rather than less for reasons that have to do with egoboo and peer group admiration, and because they're making them for themselves rather than non-technical people at least non-technical in terms of the fields of technical expertise the designer is knowledgeable in.

    Making Light: The lily knows not why it blossoms in the spring 2010

  • They are free for all to use, I ask only that authors retain the names I have assigned so I can enjoy a bit of egoboo.

    Take That, You Alpha Centaurian Swine! « Official Harry Harrison News Blog 2008

  • Now part of what makes this egoplop so, well, ploppy is that the signing session is otherwise, for an author, all about the egoboo.

    Archive 2007-01-01 Hal Duncan 2007

  • Aside: Q&A sessions don't quite have that same thing, because it's an audience/performer relationship, so the egoboo comes from getting good questions and giving good answers, people demonstrating savvy with yer book and you being interesting in response.

    Archive 2007-01-01 Hal Duncan 2007

  • What can ye give back to someone who gives you that egoboo when there's no time to really talk, to bring out of them what they do that's cool, that would make you say to them: hey, man, that fuckin rocks!

    Archive 2007-01-01 Hal Duncan 2007

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