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Yes, this is the Mel from The Story of Mel. (Links at the bottom of the page.) > Mel’s Loop is a guide to the epic hacker folklore tale "The Story of Mel". It
by Stratoscope 3y ago
Yes, this is the Mel from The Story of Mel. (Links at the bottom of the page.)
> Mel’s Loop is a guide to the epic hacker folklore tale "The Story of Mel". It also aims to collect the stories and sub-stories around the tale, its author, and its main characters, as well as early computing era stories and other related tales.
Interesting to learn more about the real Mel!
- turtleyacht 3y agoThank-you so much. And of course, it turns out Mel also programmed games. He was curious, persistent, and creative--all such factors when building primitives to exploit the spinning drum of a business machine: https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=false&query=mel%20drum%20programmer&sort=byPopularity&type=comment https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=false&qu...