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Bruce Sterling
Feb 16, 2010 4:24 AM

King of Cheez

*I give this guy some kudos for his canniness about user-generated Favela Chic humor.

https://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/01/mf_cheezking/

*Still, to do that for a living? It must be like sweeping up spilled pepper.

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