Thursday, December 01, 2022

check out today's google doodle of a black engineer

By R.C.
thu, dec 1, 2022 11:11 p.m.

check out today's google doodle of a black engineer

https://www.google.com/

Search the world's information, including webpages, images, videos and more. google has many special features to help you find exactly what you're looking for.

www.google.com Never heard of him.

Probably because I was never a gamer.

But did he make any seminal advances in computers or electrical engineering?

Nope.

https://vdare.com/posts/american-high-iq-risk-takers-why-thomas-friedman-is-an-ass

American "High IQ Risk Takers": Why Thomas Friedman is an Ass

re Steve Sailer's post Tom Friedman Repeats Phrase "High I.Q. Risk-Taker" 8 Times which is based on Start-Ups, Not Bailouts, By Thomas L. Friedman, April 3, 2010. Why Thomas Friedman is an ass: Look at all the seminal tech inventions created by Americans: 1. Relational databases. 2. UNIX 3. Transistor

vdare.com

By the way, the father of David (my old co-worker) had worked with Jack Kilby, the co-inventor of the integrated circuit and the pocket calculator, at texas instruments here in dallas.

David told me one day that his father still owned a prototype of the first Kilby calculator.

Had it on the top shelf of a closet.

No doubt priceless.



Posted by at

No comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)