operating system
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lexfridmanAug 29, 2025Dave Plummer: Programming, Autism, and Old-School Microsoft Stories
TechnologyTRS-80 Model 1Basic Level 1 interpreter6502 machine languageCommodore 64
psychacksMay 5, 2022Updating Your Mental Browser: Re-evaluating Belief Systems for Personal Growth
PsychologyBelief systemOperating system (metaphor)Extrapolated generalizationsLimited data set- lexfridmanMay 29, 2021
Frank Wilczek on the Physics of Quarks, Dark Matter, Complexity, Life, and the Comprehensibility of the Universe
ScienceAsymptotic freedomStrong interactionQuarksDark matter - lexfridmanJul 18, 2020
Brian Kernighan on UNIX, C, AWK, AMPL, and the Genesis of Modern Computing at Bell Labs
TechnologyUNIX operating systemC programming languageAWK text processing languageAMPL algebraic modeling language - lexfridmanJun 27, 2020
David Patterson on RISC Architecture, RAID, and the Evolution of Computing
TechnologyMicroprocessorRISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computer)RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks)Moore's Law