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15 tech luminaries we lost in 2024 – Computerworld

Bell also co-founded what is now the Computer History Museum of Mountain View, California; established the ACM Gordon Bell Prize to honor innovations in high-performance computing; and was granted the National Medal of Technology and Innovation in 1991. He died at 89 from pneumonia. Lynn Conway: Breaking down barriers January 2, 1938 – June 9, 2024 While working at IBM…