2024-02-10
This is a terrible shock. John had an incredible fund of aerospace knowledge, and he saved my most recent book from a major, plot-breaking error by suggesting a nuclear rocket technology that would solve it, which I never heard of before.
@stevesi
John Walker, a computer programmer and co-founder of 3D design software maker Autodesk, died on February 2 at the age of 75
2024-02-09
This is a terrible shock. John had an incredible fund of aerospace knowledge, and he saved my most recent book from a major, plot-breaking error by suggesting a nuclear rocket technology that would solve it, which I never heard of before.
@stevesi
John Walker, a computer programmer and co-founder of 3D design software maker Autodesk, died on February 2 at the age of 75
Very sad news on the passing on John Walker, programmer and co-founder of AutoDesk. His contributions to our industry, the rise of the PC, and the modern industrialization of nearl...