"Todd's the most fun of all the house members because he is all impulse and no consideration."
Chapter 1, Microserfs, p. 11

"It's all so new. She's heaven. Imagine losing heaven!"
Chapter 1, Microserfs, p. 45

"Michael has designed this amazing code and the scary part is completed already—the proprietary work that could have only sprouted from Michael's brain—Object Oriented Programming from another galaxy."
Chapter 2, Oop, p. 71

"There's this term used in computers, where you try and squish something into another operating system holus-bolus, and the results are not always effective. The term is called 'spooging.'"
Chapter 2, Oop, p. 101

"Abe emailed from Redmond. He finally fessed up to something that I've known a long time—that nobody really knows where Silicon Valley is—or what it is."
Chapter 3, Interiority, p. 129

"We roared south past the rolling hills that oozed trees and fog."
Chapter 3, Interiority, p...