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Oxide and Friends

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From Pizzas to Tech Legacy: A Charitable Journey

This chapter explores a heartwarming initiative of sending pizzas to bomb shelters in Ukraine as a form of charity, raising 30,000 in donations and delivering over 1800 pizzas. It then transitions to discussions about computing pioneers and notable books, touching on the early history of programming and contributions in materials science. The conversation further delves into the fascinating narratives of women programmers, the legacies of company founders on corporate culture, and intriguing topics like MREs and tobacco fortunes.

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