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Hacker News 50 @hn50@social.lansky.name

12/23/2025, 5:00:06 AM

Public

How the RESISTORS put computing into 1960s counter-culture

Link: https://spectrum.ieee.org/teenage-hackers
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46304195

The RESISTORS: Teen Hackers Who Saw and Lived the Future of Computing

In the 1960s, before PCs and the Internet were a thing, the RESISTORS were O.G. computer hackers, learning to code on old mainframes in a New Jersey barn.

spectrum.ieee.org · IEEE Spectrum

Link author: IEEE Spectrum@ieeespectrum@mastodon.social

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