The organizations the life ran through. Each institution hub aggregates its people, episodes and sources — and each is a community the cascade is aimed at.
This topic carries part of the argument of the Consilient Manifesto — the universal call to action. ← Back to the call
“Two Guys and a VAX” — the class project, and the door into Microsoft
Open →OrganizationOmnis — the only client-server tool that worked across everything
Open →OrganizationVAX, VMS, PDP — and the machines Hare learned on
Open →OrganizationA mainframe company turned client-server, and sold for a 500% year
Open →PersonCo-taught the Grove class, then joined Blyth's board
Open →PersonHarvard then Stanford, Tesseract, Benchmark — and a game of chicken with a city bus
Open →PersonCofounder of Cornerstone Research, and an old friend
Open →PersonBlyth Software — and a connection between two parts of the record
Open →PersonArkansas investor, principal Clinton backer, and the kindly southern voice running the operation — deniable by design
Open →PersonBoss, braggart, and the husband of Hare's mentor. This page is Hare's account of a thirty-year-old conflict, marked as such…
Open →PersonCaltech physics PhD installed as EVP/COO by the board; the first executive Hare could talk to in first principles
Open →PersonThe deep throat: a prodigious IQ, a growing family he couldn't risk, and the confession that started the revolution
Open →Every episode above distills from these. Where a page and its source differ, the source governs.
“I submitted the last prematurely. For Ray Lane, I heard he was a fan of complex adaptive systems theory, having learned…”
Open →In his own words · S-071 · 2026-08-17“It's Jeanne Bayless. Biographical info below. Note that John Bayless's involvement with CIENA, where Patrick Nettles…”
Open →In his own words · S-155 · 2026-08-31“[RAW USER SOURCE: Direct Narrative] So when I met with Dave Marquardt, it was in the spring of 1992, whenever we were…”
Open →The same nodes exist simultaneously in other projections of the one graph. Touching this hub surfaces its correlated partners — follow any of them and the graph re-collapses around it.
Every hub is deliberately incomplete. Correct anything wrong, add what only you know, or claim your entry — recorded, timestamped, and attributed to you.