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Remembering Bill Atkinson: MacPaint, HyperCard, and Apple Legacy
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This episode examines the life and contributions of Bill Atkinson, a prominent early Apple engineer. They particularly highlight his key software creations for the Macintosh, such as MacPaint and HyperCard, discussing their impact on computing and interactive media. The texts also touch upon Atkinson's later career as a nature photographer. Additionally, one source notes his recent passing and his lasting legacy in the tech world. Discussions from a HyperCard anniversary event offer anecdotes and personal experiences from those who used his software.
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