Hacker News with Generative AI: Business History

Urban legend: I think there is a world market for maybe five computers (geekhistory.com)
An internet search of the phrase "I think there is a world market for maybe five computers" will produce dozens of websites claiming those were the words of IBM Chairman Thomas Watson.
Computer History, Business History, Technology, Misinformation
131 points by bschne 71 days ago | 73 comments
Nvidia's Unique History and Culture (asianometry.com)
I am excited to present an interview with Tae Kim, author of the ”Nvidia Way”. A new book coming out on Tuesday Dec 10th in the US. I really enjoyed this book. You got to read it. It goes by fast and is hands-down the best history on Nvidia’s rise and its astounding culture.
Nvidia, Company Culture, Business History, Interviews, Books
5 points by firstadopter 117 days ago | 2 comments