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What happened to Zhi afterwards? I felt like the article ended just as things were getting good.
by irrational 5y ago
What happened to Zhi afterwards? I felt like the article ended just as things were getting good.
- jhbadger 5y agoHe was elected a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1980 (two years after publishing his paper about the input method) but he was already almost 70 years old, so he didn't have much of a career afterwards. He died in 1993
- morninglight 5y agoHe left China and went to Japan where he founded "Just Systems" in 1979. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JustSystems https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JustSystems Shortly afterwards, Just began selling the Japanese word processor, Ichitaro. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ichitaro_(word_processor) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ichitaro_(word_processor) Of course, not everyone agrees with these details;-)
- wizzwizz4 5y agoSo why do you believe them?