Hacker News
- Oral History of Brian L. Halla [pdf] (2013) https://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/access/text/2013/09/102746664-05-01-acc.pdf 10 comments
- Email Innovation Timeline [pdf] https://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/access/text/2022/08/102806104-05-01-acc.pdf 11 comments
- Oral History Panel on 8 Inch Floppy Disk Drives (2005) [pdf] https://web.archive.org/web/20100707221048/http:/archive.computerhistory.org/resources/access/text/Oral_History/102657926.05.01.acc.pdf 7 comments
- Transcript of Oral History of Bob Metcalfe, Inventor of Ethernet (2006) [pdf] http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/Oral_History/Metcalfe_Robert_1/Metcalfe_Robert_1_2.oral_history.2006.7.102657995.pdf 2 comments
- Oral History of Sophie Wilson (2012) [pdf] http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/access/text/2012/06/102746190-05-01-acc.pdf 21 comments
- The Fortran Automatic Coding System (1957) [pdf] https://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/Fortran/102663113.05.01.acc.pdf 18 comments
- Preliminary Macintosh Business Plan (1981) [pdf] https://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/2009/102712692.05.01acc.pdf 11 comments
- Oral History of Dave House (2004) [pdf] http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/access/text/2012/04/102658299-05-01-acc.pdf#page=32 3 comments
- Oral History of John Backus (2006) [pdf] http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/access/text/2013/05/102657970-05-01-acc.pdf 6 comments
- The HP-35 Design: A Case Study in Innovation (2011) [pdf] http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/access/text/2011/12/102746048-05-01-acc.pdf 15 comments
- Flowmatic (1957) [pdf] http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/Remington_Rand/Univac.Flowmatic.1957.102646140.pdf 31 comments
- What a Programmer Does (1967) [pdf] http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/Knuth_Don_X4100/PDF_index/k-9-pdf/k-9-u2769-1-Baker-What-Programmer-Does.pdf 45 comments
- Handwritten coding sheets for Burroughs 205 Algol (1960) [pdf] http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/Knuth_Don_X4100/PDF_index/k-2-pdf/k-2-c1039-ALGOL-B205.pdf 15 comments
- DEC's No Output Division Memo (1982) [pdf] http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/DEC/dec.bell.no_output_division_C-I_TF;productivity_review.1982.102630376.pdf 40 comments
- Captain Zilog No. 1: The Origin of Captain Zilog (1979) [pdf] http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/Zilog/Zilog.Z8000.1979.102646293.pdf 3 comments
- The Cray 2 Super Computer (1985) [pdf] http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/Cray/Cray.Cray2.1985.102646185.pdf 29 comments
- Ferranti Mark II programming manual, A.M.Turing (1950) [pdf] http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/Knuth_Don_X4100/PDF_index/k-4-pdf/k-4-u2780-Manchester-Mark-I-manual.pdf 3 comments
- The best small computer in the world (1968) [pdf] http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/Data_General/DGC.Nova.1968.102646102.pdf 15 comments
- What the Engineer Should Know About Programming (1957) [pdf] http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/Knuth_Don_X4100/PDF_index/k-8-pdf/k-8-u2776-How-to-Consider-Computer.pdf 6 comments
- APPLE COMPUTER INC. Preliminary Confidential Offering Memorandum (1978) [pdf] http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/2009/102712693.05.01acc.pdf 3 comments
- Original Macintosh Business Plan: July 12, 1981 http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/2009/102712692.05.01acc.pdf 11 comments
Lobsters
- Sketchpad: A Man-Machine Graphical Communication System https://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/access/text/2017/03/102726907-05-01-acc.pdf 3 comments historical , pdf
- What a programmer does http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/Knuth_Don_X4100/PDF_index/k-9-pdf/k-9-u2769-1-Baker-What-Programmer-Does.pdf 4 comments pdf , practices
- What a Programmer Does (1967) [pdf] http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/knuth_don_x4100/pdf_index/k-9-pdf/k-9-u2769-1-baker-what-programmer-does.pdf 8 comments programming
- 1977/de_Morgen: "The Algollers" 112K/PDF "A long, long time ago (about eighteen years, give or take a furlong), several wise men sat down and designed a programming language. Being of a somewhat adventurous nature, they produced a somewhat adventurous language; indeed, so adventurous was this ..." http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/algol/acm_algol_bulletin/1061688/p8-de_morgan.pdf 3 comments programming
- 1979/Richard Waychoff. [half-true] Stories about the B5000 and the People Who Were There. April 9, 1979, 51 pages (4.0M PDF). Computer History Museum http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/knuth_don_x4100/pdf_index/k-8-pdf/k-8-u2779-b5000-people.pdf 9 comments programming
- Intel Paragon Supercomputer LED Door help! http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/physical-object/intel/X1644-99.3.lg.jpg 18 comments electronics
- The Cray-1 Computer System -- 1977 brochure, including instruction set [pdf] http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/cray/cray.cray1.1977.102638650.pdf 8 comments programming