George Stibitz https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Stibitz
The biographies of first-generation computing researchers are just incredible. Imagine inventing basic logic circuits from scratch using electromechanical relays during the 1930s (including literally the term "digital computer"), at the same time, living long enough to personally use an Amiga and draw pictures with it in the 1990s. #retrocomputing
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@niconiconi the "turn to non-verbal" in his Amiga art reminded me of the #smbc blog post here: https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/donation
regarding older folks investing more time in small pleasures rather than grand ideas
