Dealers of Lightning
Michael Hiltzik
9 people recommended it in 6 threads, 2009–2025.
What people on Hacker News said
Dealers of Lightning” by Michael Hiltzik - on Xerox PARC and its highly inventive cast of characters
It is a little more character study but Dealers of Lightning is a good one.
Where it comes up
- Ask HN: Books about people who did hard things 2025 · 2 recommendations
- Ask HN: Computer Science/History Books? 2020 · 2 recommendations
- Ask HN: 2018 Summer Reading List? 2018 · 2 recommendations
- Ask HN: What are your favorite non-fiction books of all time? 2018 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: Books you read in 2016? 2016 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: Favorite true story tech book? 2009 · 1 recommendation