Hacker News2d ago

George Goble died recently โ€“ known for first dual-CPU-Unix and fast BBQ lighting

https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/wlfi/name/george-goble-obituary?id=61144779

#HackerNews #GeorgeGoble #Obituary #DualCPUUnix #BBQLighting #TechPioneer #Innovation

Hacker NewsMar 18

Celebrating Tony Hoare's mark on computer science

https://bertrandmeyer.com/2026/03/16/celebrating-tony-hoares-mark-on-computer-science/

#HackerNews #Celebrating #Tony #mark #on #computer #science #TonyHoare #ComputerScience #Innovation #Legacy #TechPioneer

Celebrating Tony Hoare's mark on computer science - Bertrand Meyer's technology+ blog

Tony Hoare at the LASER summer school, September 2007 (All photographs in this article are by the author) Had they included just one of Tony Hoareโ€™s major achievements, many scientific careers would be considered prestigious enough. His had a long list, which I am going to try to summarize, not pretending to get anywhere close ... Read more

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Hacker NewsMar 6

Paul Brainerd, Founder of Aldus PageMaker, has died

https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/03/04/pagemaker-and-aldus-founder-pioneer-paul-brainerd-1947-2026/

#HackerNews #PaulBrainerd #AldusPageMaker #TechPioneer #RIPInnovation

Stats on Stats PodcastFeb 11, 2025

๐Ÿš€ ๐๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ค ๐‡๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก: ๐†๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ ๐€. ๐‹๐š๐ฐ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง, ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐…๐š๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐•๐ข๐๐ž๐จ ๐†๐š๐ฆ๐ž ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ŸŽฎโœจ

Before digital downloads and cloud gaming, there were game cartridgesโ€”and we have ๐†๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ ๐€. ๐‹๐š๐ฐ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง to thank for that innovation! As the lead engineer behind the Fairchild Channel F, he pioneered the first commercial video game cartridge system, revolutionizing the gaming industry forever.

#BlackHistoryMonth #GamingHistory #TechPioneer

ZPONZFeb 11, 2025

Thomas Edisonโ€™s groundbreaking inventions changed the world! ๐Ÿš€ Here are 5 of his most famous works, but if I had to pick a favorite, itโ€™d be the incandescent light bulb ๐Ÿ’ก.

Edison didnโ€™t just invent the light bulb โ€” he perfected it, creating a practical and long-lasting design that brought electric light into homes and businesses everywhere. ๐ŸŒโœจ

Whatโ€™s your favorite Edison invention? Drop your thoughts below! โฌ‡๏ธ

#ThomasEdison #Innovation #TechPioneer #LightBulb #Edison #ZPONZ

Stats on Stats PodcastFeb 5, 2025

๐Ÿš€ ๐๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ค ๐‡๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก: ๐‘๐จ๐ฒ ๐‚๐ฅ๐š๐ฒ ๐’๐ซ., ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐†๐จ๐๐Ÿ๐š๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐จ๐ง ๐•๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฒ ๐Ÿ’ปโœจ

Before Google, Apple, and Facebook, ๐‘๐จ๐ฒ ๐‚๐ฅ๐š๐ฒ ๐’๐ซ. was already laying the foundation for Silicon Valley as we know it today. A computer scientist, engineer, and tech pioneer, he was one of the first Black executives at Hewlett-Packard (HP) in the 1960s, leading the team that developed HPโ€™s first-ever computer.

#BlackHistoryMonth #SiliconValley #TechPioneer

Tech ChilliOct 10, 2024

Demis Hassabis Net Worth โ€“ Co-founder and CEO of Google Deepmind.

See here - https://techchilli.com/artificial-intelligence/demis-hassabis-net-worth/

#DemisHassabis #DeepMind #AILeader #NetWorth #TechPioneer #ArtificialIntelligence #AlphaFold #AIRevolution #Innovation

Demis Hassabis Net Worth โ€“ Co-founder and CEO of Google Deepmind

Demis Hassabis is the co-founder and CEO of Deepmind and is said to be the smartest CEO in the world. The net worth details of Hassabis.

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Tech ChilliOct 10, 2024

Who is the Godfather of AI? Know All About Geoffrey Hinton Here!

See here - https://techchilli.com/artificial-intelligence/geoffrey-hinton-godfather-of-ai/

#GodfatherOfAI #GeoffreyHinton #AIRevolution #DeepLearning #NeuralNetworks #ArtificialIntelligence #TechPioneer #AIHistory #Innovation #AILeaders #FutureOfTech #MachineLearning

Who is the Godfather of AI? Know All About Geoffrey Hinton Here!

Learn about Geoffrey Hinton, the pioneer in AI and known as the Godfather of AI. This article covers his work on neural networks.

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Tech ChilliOct 10, 2024

Who is the Godfather of AI? Know All About Geoffrey Hinton Here!

See here - https://techchilli.com/artificial-intelligence/geoffrey-hinton-godfather-of-ai/

#GodfatherOfAI #GeoffreyHinton #AIRevolution #DeepLearning #NeuralNetworks #ArtificialIntelligence #TechPioneer #AIHistory #Innovation #AILeaders #FutureOfTech #MachineLearning

Who is the Godfather of AI? Know All About Geoffrey Hinton Here!

Learn about Geoffrey Hinton, the pioneer in AI and known as the Godfather of AI. This article covers his work on neural networks.

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Tech ChilliSep 15, 2024

Fei Fei Li Net Worth โ€“ The Godmother of AI.

See here - https://techchilli.com/artificial-intelligence/fei-fei-li-net-worth/

#FeiFeiLi #GodmotherOfAI #ArtificialIntelligence #TechPioneer #WomenInTech #AIResearch #Stanford #Innovation #TechLeaders #AI

Fei Fei Li Net Worth โ€“ The Godmother of AI

Get here the details of Fei Fei Li net worth. Li is a computer scientist and is also known as the Godmother of artificial intelligence (AI).

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