jnord

Jerry's pages were always the first pages I read when he was a columnist for the Byte magazine in the 80's. He was a true pioneer in those early days of computing who wrote non-stop about new products and the computer exhibitions he attended. RIP.

Submissions

Gary Kildall's Death Investigation

Allstate accuses Broadcom of auditing it because it quit VMware

New Horizons Pluto probe just woke itself up after 321 days of hibernation

Is Life Just Different?

US seeks cheaper hunter-killer drones after Iran destroys $1B worth of Reapers

US rare earths flow to Asia as domestic demand is slow to emerge

New DNA technology leads to identification of Revolutionary War soldier

Astrophysicists Puzzle over Webb’s New Universe

Failed blockchain project ends with big fine for fibs about it being on track

Trouble keeps finding Supermicro as server shipments attract police attention

Claude Code users complain their chat records are being mysteriously wiped out

What Breaks a Cell's Ribs Can Make It Stronger

South Korea to spend $1T on more memory chip production and humanoid robots

The Artificial Neuron on a Silicon Chip

Exploring retro productivity software: Visual Basic on Windows 3.1

The database that refused to die: How Postgres survived its own creators

Seven Perfect Shuffles Randomize a Deck of Cards. But How Many Sloppy Ones?

Google sues Chinese cybercrime network that used Gemini to automate scams

The computer science degree isn’t dead

The Pros and Cons of Job Hopping as an Engineer

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