koavf@lemmy.mlM to Typography@lemmy.ml · 6 months ago

In 1977, A Computer Programmer Fixed a Massive Bug — And Created an Existential Crisis

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In 1977, A Computer Programmer Fixed a Massive Bug — And Created an Existential Crisis

koavf@lemmy.mlM to Typography@lemmy.ml · 6 months ago

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Here’s what vintage typesetting, defense software, and the Apple Lisa have to do with a ubiquitous computing feature.

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Did anyone else find that article incredibly disjointed and hard to read?

They never seemed to mention a “bug” or an “existential crisis” either.
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  All of BDG’s sites are pretty shit.

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