#techpioneer — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #techpioneer, aggregated by home.social.
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George Goble died recently – 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
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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
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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
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🚀 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡: 𝐆𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐝 𝐀. 𝐋𝐚𝐰𝐬𝐨𝐧, 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐕𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐬 🎮✨
Before digital downloads and cloud gaming, there were game cartridges—and we have 𝐆𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐝 𝐀. 𝐋𝐚𝐰𝐬𝐨𝐧 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.