AutoCAD John Walker Died

AutoCAD John Walker Died

discovered that john walker died. founder of AutoCAD.

This guy, is a true nerd, of 80s and 90s. Unlike the milegen and zoomer idiots. His site has lots interesting stuff, written in the nerd style, with 90's style of html. I first learned about his site from stephen wolfram, in 1995.

massive, book-length history of a 1980's computing era, the creation of AutoCAD. A big part of it is LISP programing lang. https://www.fourmilab.ch/autofile/www/autofile.html .

here's a good short article on john walker https://www.theregister.com/2024/02/13/john_walker_obit/