Troublemakers

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• mindcrime · Jul 17, 2020 · Recommends

  …https://www.amazon.com/Microsoft-Secrets-audiobook/dp/B019G2... The Friendly Orange Glow: The Untold Story of the PLATO System and the Dawn of Cyberculture - https://www.amazon.com/The-Friendly-Orange-Glow-audiobook/dp... Troublemakers: Silicon Valley's Coming of Age - https://www.amazon.com/Troublemakers-Silicon-Valleys-Coming-... Hard Drive: Bill Gates and the Making of the Microsoft Empire - https://www.amazon.com/Hard-Drive-Making-Microsoft-Empire/dp...…

  on “Ask HN: Material on early computing history and innovation?” ↗
• guiambros · Jan 7, 2020 · Mentions

  …- "Hatching Twitter: A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal", Nick Bilton >> On my to-read queue: - "How the Internet Happened", Brian McCullough [just started; very promising] - "Troublemakers: Silicon Valley's Coming of Age", Leslie Berlin - "Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of WWII", Liza Mundy - "Fire in the Valley: The Making of The Personal Computer",…

  on “Ask HN: What are more books like “Masters of Doom” or “Showstoppers”?” ↗
• bcaa7f3a8bbc · Mar 3, 2019 · Mentions

  …Revolution (1984), Katie Hafner and Matthew Lyon’s Where Wizards Stay Up Late (1996), Michael Hiltzik’s Dealers of Lightning (1999), Walter Isaacson’s Innovators (2014) and Steve Jobs (2011), Leslie Berlin’s Troublemakers (2017), and Adam Fischer’s Valley of Genius (2018), whose titles speak for themselves. Histories in this genre extoll the whimsical personalities and talents of digital entrepreneurs and inventors, of…

  on “Counter-Histories of the Internet” ↗