Margaret Hamilton has died(news.mit.edu)

2038 points by muglug 19 days ago | 236 comments

MIT News obituary reporting the death at 90 of Margaret Hamilton, the computing pioneer who led software development for the Apollo program.

40 Years Ago, Drexel Made Computer – and Apple – History(drexel.edu)

44 points by indigodaddy 2 years ago | 13 comments

Steve Jobs in Exile – New book on his years at NeXT Computer(spectrum.ieee.org)

194 points by rbanffy 5 months ago | 156 comments

Jimi Hendrix was a systems engineer(spectrum.ieee.org)

643 points by tintinnabula 8 months ago | 227 comments

IEEE Spectrum article arguing Jimi Hendrix acted as a systems engineer, precisely controlling modulation and feedback loops in his guitar rig.

CP/M creator Gary Kildall's memoirs released as free download(spectrum.ieee.org)

236 points by rbanffy 1 year ago | 125 comments

ENIAC's Architects Wove Stories Through Computing(spectrum.ieee.org)

10 points by sohkamyung 6 months ago | 0 comments