- Ridley Scott said to Simon Deering “make some nice buttons, complicated and interesting because they wont be on screen for more than a second or two”
- Heinlein’s Fan Mail Solution (kk.org)
Heinlein engineered his own nerdy solution to a problem common to famous authors: how to deal with fan mail. In the days before the internet, Heinlein’s solution was fabulous. He created a one page FAQ answer sheet – minus the questions. Then he, or rather his wife Ginny, checked off the appropriate answer and mailed it back.
