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Lynn Conway, Computing Pioneer and Transgender Advocate, Dies at 86 - She made significant contributions at IBM, but she lost her job because of her conviction... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/15/technology/lynn-conway-dead.html #internationalbusinessmachinescorporation #computersandtheinternet #universityofmichigan #deaths(obituaries) #xeroxcorporation #supercomputers #computerchips #transgender #lynnconway #apologies

Unity Software to Cut 25 Percent of Its Work Force - The cuts follow a tough year for the tech industry, in which tens of thousands of workers... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/08/technology/unity-software-job-cuts.html #computersandtheinternet #layoffsandjobreductions #sanfrancisco(calif) #xeroxcorporation #riccitiellojohn #laborandjobs

Turing Award Won by Co-Inventor of Ethernet Technology - In the 1970s, Bob Metcalfe helped develop the primary technology that lets you send email... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/22/technology/turing-award-bob-metcalfe-ethernet.html #paloaltoresearchcenter(parc) #awardsdecorationsandhonors #computersandtheinternet #boggsdavid(1950-2022) #xeroxcorporation #turingaward #bobmetcalfe

Lawrence Tesler, Pioneer of Personal Computing, Dies at 74 - At Xerox and later at Apple, he worked to make computers accessible to, as a former colleague put ... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/20/technology/lawrence-tesler-dead.html #computersandtheinternet #deaths(obituaries) #desktopcomputers #xeroxcorporation #teslerlarry #jobsstevenp #software #appleinc