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In the late 1990s, while most programmers were abandoning Lisp in favor of Java and C++, one contrarian computer scientist wrote an entire e-commerce platform in a language…

Before millions of players roamed persistent virtual worlds together, before guilds and raids and player economies became gaming staples, one man sat in a cramped Austin apartment writing…

In 2013, when Katie Moussouris stood before a room of Microsoft executives to propose something unprecedented — paying hackers to find security flaws in their software — the…

In the early 2000s, a law professor at Stanford launched an organization that would fundamentally change how creative work is shared, remixed, and distributed on the internet. Lawrence…

In 2017, at a packed KubeCon keynote in Austin, a British engineer stepped on stage and, in under forty minutes, live-coded a container runtime from scratch. Using fewer…

In March 2016, a computer program called AlphaGo defeated Lee Sedol — widely considered the greatest Go player of the 21st century — in a five-game match broadcast…

In the early 1980s, a young engineer at Digital Equipment Corporation was handed a problem that nobody else wanted to touch. Computer networks were crashing whenever someone accidentally…

In May 2009, a Swedish programmer uploaded a rough prototype to a small gaming forum. The game had no story, no objectives, and no instructions — just an…