Stories by stmw

VCF West: Whirlwind Software Restoration – Guy Fedorkow [video]

Code Quality Analysis of Translations from C to Rust

Apple I: The Spark That Ignited the Digital Revolution (legendary price $666.66)

Study finds cell memory can be more like a dimmer dial than an on/off switch

Rust Burn 0.20.0 Release: Unifying CPU and GPU Kernels with CubeCL

When two years of academic work vanished with a single click

Tom Lehrer (1928–2025): A (Mostly) Mathematical Appreciation

Happy 40th birthday Apple Lisa (2023)

Ask HN: Anyone have a good solution for modern Mac to legacy SCSI converters?

Counterpoint: Ben Horowitz on Micromanagement (2007)

Simonyi Hungarian notation in early Mac

NCSA Mosaic 2.7, one of the first graphical web browsers

Cray Customer Service – Memories (1979 to 2014) by Charles Clark

A Short Guide to Coding: Using the MIT Whirlwind I (1949)

MIT Whirlwind I: A High-Speed Electronic Digital Computer (1951) [pdf]

Timeline of supercomputers that carried the Cray name

The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein

Spice: A 40-year old open-source success story (2011)

Move Expressions (Part of Ergonomic RC for Rust)

Norman Podhoretz, 1930-2025

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