THE LIVING ARCHIVE

From punched cards to autonomous collaborators: the ideas, people, languages and systems that taught machines to follow—and increasingly interpret—human intent.

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The Hidden Work of Maintenance: Why Software History Is Mostly About Change

Software history often celebrates launches, but the longer story is maintenance: correcting, adapting, extending, migrating, and preserving systems after their first release.

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