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The Junkman’s Dilemma: How The Internet Has Changed How We See History
techcrunch.com 1 week, 3 days agoBack in in 1999, just as Ebay was coming into bloom , William Gibson wrote a piece on his experiences buying expensive watches online. He called the article My Obsession and it details his youth as a picker in the 1970s. He writes: When I was a young man, traversing the ’70s in whatever post-hippie, pre-slacker mode I could manage, I made a substantial part of my living, such as it was, in a myriad of minuscule supply-and-demand gaps that have now largely closed. I was what antique dealers call a “picker,”
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