Bob was REAL!!!

This intriguing article from Monica Harrington caught me by surprise for two reasons:

1. Bob was real! I remember seeing MS Bob - way back when, but I genuinely thought it was a gag. I'm both flabbergasted and a little disappointed. For years I've thought kindly about Microsoft because I remember how hard I laughed.. discovering that it wasn't a cunning joke is... oh, my.


2. There's a lot of wisdom compressed into a short article.