USCO valued the World as a paid technology and programming laboratory

Evidence

Nevertheless, Gerd Stern considered it a success: “It was a great scene for us because, number one, it allowed us to work with some technologies and programming that we hadn’t worked with before.” — J. Hoberman, Everything Is Now, 869

Categorization

• XREF: Connects to the commercial-vs-experimental tension in the broader St. Mark’s scene being built up this chapter.