Gareth Edwards is a digital strategist, writer, and historian. He unearths Silicon Valley’s tech history in his monthly column, The Crazy Ones.
The untold story of Jack Tramiel, Holocaust survivor and home computing's first king
The reinvention of X
The untold story of Lore Harp McGovern
Compaq’s Rod Canion broke Big Blue’s hold on the PC market—and changed computing forever
Companies have no way back from a sudden loss of trust
Don Estridge broke all of Big Blue's rules to create the home computer. The company would never forgive him for it.
How Ed Roberts created the personal computer industry—and then walked away
What happens when you breach the trust thermocline
Adam Osborne was the master of momentum—until it all came crashing down
How geopolitics can alter digital infrastructure
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