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Making BASIC

Bill and Paul

It is a cold winter day in Boston. It's December of 1974 and Paul Allen was walking across Harvard Square to visit his friend Bill Gates when he noticed the new issue of Popular Electronics was out. He stopped at a kiosk (perhaps Out of Town News …

My Dream Computer

The State of Modern "Personal" Computing

Every day, when I use my laptop computer, I am both amazed at what I can do and how amazing my 4k display looks, but also I feel sadness, like I have lost something. My personal computer is so complex, I have no hope …