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The Supermen

Charles J. Murray

Technology / Biography

The story of Seymour Cray and the engineers who built the world's fastest supercomputers, told through the personalities and bets that defined an era of frontier hardware. Altman singled this book out as 'particularly good' in his 2015 Twitter AMA reading list.

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  • Sam Altman
    “particularly good”

    From the Hacker News thread compiling Altman's 2015 Twitter AMA book picks. He singled this Seymour Cray biography out as a standout among the technical histories he recommended.

    news.ycombinator.com