Bill Atkinson, Macintosh Pioneer and Inventor of Hypercard, Dies at 74

Steven Levy / wired - Atkinson’s gleeful brilliance helped people draw on computer screens and access information via links.

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RIP Bill Atkinson you drew perfectly rounded corners of pixels in the stack of my days, & i’ll always be grateful. www.wired.com/story/bill-a...

8 months / bsky / @azuler0.bsky.social / azuler0.bsky.social

Bill Atkinson, Macintosh Pioneer and Inventor of Hypercard, Dies at 74 www.wired.com/story/bill-a... #macintosh #apple #hypercard #retrocomputing #RIP

8 months / bsky / @moorejh.bsky.social / moorejh.bsky.social

I spent literal weeks of childhood on Hypercard. www.wired.com/story/bill-a...

8 months / bsky / @lesmana.bsky.social / lesmana.bsky.social

HyperCard had such an important impact on my career. I built cool things with it back in college, and then my first major commercial projects. I know lots of other people had similar experience. RIP Bill Atkinson. appleinsider.com/articles/25/...

8 months / bsky / @rosenz.bsky.social / rosenz.bsky.social

Bill Atkinson, Macintosh Pioneer and Inventor of Hypercard, Dies at 74

8 months / wired / Steven Levy

Bill Atkinson, pioneering early Apple engineer, dies at 74

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