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John Gruber remembers one of the great heroes of the Macintoshapple bill atkinson gruber1 month ago
Published June 8, 2025 by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

John Gruber remembers one of the great heroes of the Macintosh

"Bill Atkinson may well have been the best computer programmer who ever lived. Without question, he’s on the short list. What a man, what a mind, what gifts to the world he left us."

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Philip Elmer-DeWitt
Philip Elmer-DeWitt has been covering Apple since 1983 — mostly for Time Magazine (28 years), later for Fortune (9 years), where he wrote a daily blog called Apple 2.0. [Read more.]

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