Barbara Liskov: The Computer Scientist Who Built Abstract Data Types and Distributed Systems
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143 pages
Biography
Goodhart's Law: Why Metrics Break When They Become Targets
Leslie Lamport: The Man Who Gave 'Time' and 'Consensus' to Distributed Systems
Tim Berners-Lee: The Inventor Who Didn't Patent the Web
History of i-mode: The Mobile Internet Realized Early in Japan
The Birth of the Transistor: How a Tiny Component from Bell Labs Changed the World
Xerox PARC: The Lab That Invented the Computer of the Future but Missed the Market
ARM and RISC-V: The Semiconductor Industry's New Competition Over Instruction Sets
History of JPEG and Image Compression: What to Discard from Photos Without Humans Noticing
History of PDF: The Standard That Brought Paper Directly into the Digital World
History of Unicode: How the Battle Against Mojibake Unified the World's Characters
History of USB: Why It Evolved from Non-Reversible Ports to USB-C
Ada Lovelace: The Complete Story of the "World's First Programmer" Who Foresaw the Future of Computers
Alan Turing: The Father of AI and His Tragic End
Buckminster Fuller and the Philosophy of 'Spaceship Earth': The Maverick Genius Who Designed the Future
Claude Shannon, Father of Information Theory: The Life and Work of the Genius Who Created the Digital Age
Grace Hopper: The Life and Legacy of the "Mother of COBOL" Who Pioneered the Future of Programming
Henrietta Lacks and the Immortal HeLa Cells: The Untold Story that Shaped Modern Medicine
Nikola Tesla: The Future Envisioned by Alternating Current and the World System
Richard Feynman: The Truth of the Universe and the Human Way of Life Unraveled by a Mass of Curiosity
