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RIP: Kathleen Booth, the inventor of assembly language: Builder and programmer of the ARC and SEC turned 100 this year
theregister.com/2022/10/29/kathleen_booth_obit/
A brief tour of the PDP-11, the most influential minicomputer of all time: It helped popularize the interactive computing paradigm we take for granted today.
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/03/a-brief-tour-of-the-pdp-11-the-most-influential-minicomputer-of-all-time/
Quick Glance: The Most Influential Minicomputer: A Brief Tour of the PDP-11
- The PDP-11 played a key role in the development of the UNIX operating system and the C programming language.
- Initial applications of the PDP-11 included real-time hardware control, factory automation, and data processing.
- The PDP-11 also pioneered word processing and data processing, which are now taken for granted.
- The most striking influence of the PDP-11 is seen in its assembly programming.
Citizens’ Assemblies Are Upgrading Democracy: Fair Algorithms Are Part of the Program
scientificamerican.com/article/citizens-assemblies-are-upgrading-democracy-fair-algorithms-are-part-of-the-program/
What Happens to All Those Temporary Dining Sheds Now?: Assembly for Chinatown, a pro-bono program founded by arts non profit Think!Chinatown and the design firm ...
curbed.com/2022/10/dining-sheds-streetery-design-think-chinatown-assembly.html
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