 FringeWare was later used as a pattern for part of the organization of the Viridian design movement.Nathan has written for several other publications including O'Reilly Net, "Wired", "Whole Earth Review", "Mondo 2000", and was a contributing editor for "Boing Boing" during the early 1990s.His first article for "Mondo 2000" about the IBVA brainwave interface system was credited as inspiration for the song "Hi-Tech Hippies" by Yellow Magic Orchestra.