#computer-history · Louche Cannon

The Ghost in the Code: The Machine Whisperer Has No Face · Bruce Li

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 08:20:40 +0200

Bookmarked https://zbruceli.org/blog/the-ghost-in-the-code/

Margaret Hamilton, computing pioneer who led software development for the Apollo program, dies at 90 | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 08:11:53 +0200

Bookmarked https://news.mit.edu/2026/margaret-hamilton-computing-pioneer-dies-1007

The Interim Computer Museum

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 07:20:36 +0200

Bookmarked https://icm.museum/?collections

B-right/V R2 Introduction

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 17:48:35 +0200

Bookmarked http://tronweb.super-nova.co.jp/b-right-vr2intro.html

Japan tried to build an operating system for the entire world, then the US government intervened

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:59:44 +0200

Bookmarked https://www.xda-developers.com/japan-tried-build-operating-system-entire-world-us-government-intervened/

Happy 45th birthday to the IBM PC and Model F/XT

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 07:26:22 +0200

Bookmarked https://sharktastica.co.uk/articles/pc-fxt-45

The computer at the bottom of a canal – Negroni Venture Studios

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 13:08:49 +0200

Bookmarked https://negroniventurestudios.com/2026/07/18/the-computer-at-the-bottom-of-a-canal/

» The Life and Times of Maxis, Part 1: SimEverything The Digital Antiquarian

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 08:02:56 +0200

Bookmarked https://www.filfre.net/2026/07/the-life-and-times-of-maxis-part-1-simeverything/

A brief tour of the PDP-11, the most influential minicomputer of all time - Ars Technica

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 09:34:59 +0200

Bookmarked https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/03/a-brief-tour-of-the-pdp-11-the-most-influential-minicomputer-of-all-time/

The TTY demystified

Wed, 20 May 2026 07:55:14 +0200

Bookmarked https://www.linusakesson.net/programming/tty/index.php

I don’t know what is Apple’s endgame for the Fn/Globe key, and I’m not sure Apple knows either – Aresluna

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:01:13 +0200

Bookmarked https://aresluna.org/fn/

@422.89 | Beats.wiki

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:09:17 +0200

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RFC 3092 - Etymology of "Foo"

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:03:53 +0200

Bookmarked https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc3092

Origin of the Terms Big-Endian and Little-Endian

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:26:44 +0200

Bookmarked https://www.ling.upenn.edu/courses/Spring_2003/ling538/Lecnotes/ADfn1.htm

Technically We Write

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 08:29:49 +0200

Bookmarked https://technicallywewrite.com/2025/12/16/lanpar

Preserving code that shaped generations: Zork I, II, and III go Open Source

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 20:47:17 +0200

Bookmarked https://opensource.microsoft.com/blog/2025/11/20/preserving-code-that-shaped-generations-zork-i-ii-and-iii-go-open-source

https://warsus.github.io/lions-/

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 08:57:38 +0200

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Hardware Stockholm Syndrome - by Paul Tarvydas

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 07:22:30 +0200

Bookmarked https://programmingsimplicity.substack.com/p/hardware-stockholm-syndrome

Jordan Mechner - Latest News

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 07:41:55 +0200

Bookmarked https://www.jordanmechner.com/en/latest-news/#a-platform-jumping-prince

September that never ended

Mon, 22 Sep 2025 15:39:35 +0200

Bookmarked http://www.catb.org/jargon/html/S/September-that-never-ended.html