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Everything Is Metal

Eric S. Raymond

"So, Erbo," you say, "Eric S. Raymond, the Masterhacker, the author of The Cathedral and the Bazaar, open-source guru, firearms and martial-arts enthusiast...is he metal?"

Check out this post on his blog, and the most f***ing METAL description of eating a chicken sandwich you will ever read:

MY STOMACH IS A GRAVEYARD
NO LIVING BEING CAN QUENCH MY BLOODTHIRST
I SWALLOW MY ENEMIES WHOLE
ESPECIALLY IF THEY'RE KENTUCKY FRIED

And then look at the Bloodmouth Carnist T-shirt he had a hand in designing, and for which he was the model for the skull:


And you'll realize that Eric S. Raymond is f***ing METAL. \m/

(I have got to get me one of those T-shirts!)

And, in his honor, we have a related (and decidedly tongue-in-cheek) metal track:


EDIT: ESR writes:

You may note, if you wish, that I actually do enjoy some metal genres – mostly prog metal, technical metal, and the sort of Scandinavian death metal that borders on both. Liquid Tension Experiment, Dream Theater (except I don’t like their vocalist) Opeth, Riverside, Animals As Leaders, that sort of thing.

Rock on, good sir. \m/