Carl Steadman

Carl Steadman

Carl Steadman is co-founder of suck.com, creator of several pieces of early web-savvy literature and current operator of plastic.com [cite web | url = http://www.plastic.com/agree.html | title = User Agreement | work = plastic.com | accessdate = 2007-02-21 ] . He was also production director for HotWired.

Arguably one of the web's first microcelebrities,Fact|date=January 2008 most information about him is in third-party articles. Carl seemed to both be the most talked about person on the web who seemed to do the least talking.Fact|date=January 2008

Works

* [http://www.suck.com/fish/contributors/steadman/ Suck Contributor: Carl Steadman]
* [http://carlsteadman.com/placing/ Placing] - "Placing doesn't depict the future so much as portray the present"
* [http://www.freedonia.com/~carl/rtc/ Rats To Cats!]
* "Two Solitudes", a 1995 e-mail story
* [http://www.freedonia.com/~carl/ Carl's "tilde site" at Freedonia]

References

External links

* [http://rhumba.pair.com/carl/ Ready Steadman Go (fan site)]
* [http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/4.11/web_dreams.html Web Dreams] Wired article about Suck
* Carl's [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0824104/ IMDB page] related to the 1998 documentary film "Home Page"


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