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May 8, 2024 · Bill Joy, American software developer, entrepreneur, and cofounder of the computer manufacturer Sun Microsystems. Joy devised a version of the UNIX operating system that placed UNIX servers at the forefront of the Internet revolution.
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William Nelson Joy (born November 8, 1954) is an American computer engineer and venture capitalist. He co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982 along with Scott McNealy, Vinod Khosla, and Andy Bechtolsheim, and served as Chief Scientist and CTO at the company until 2003.
Feb 15, 2016 · Bill Joy (1954 – ) is an American computer scientist who co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982 and served as chief scientist at the company until 2003. His now famous Wired magazine essay, “Why the future doesn’t need us,” (2000) sets forth his deep concerns over the development of modern technologies.
Apr 1, 2000 · Bill Joy. Backchannel. Apr 1, 2000 12:00 PM. Why the Future Doesn't Need Us. Our most powerful 21st-century technologies—robotics, genetic engineering, and nanotech—are threatening to make humans...
Technologist and futurist Bill Joy talks about several big worries for humanity -- and several big hopes in the fields of health, education and future tech.
I'm Bill Joy. I grew up in the suburbs of Detroit, Michigan. I'm the oldest of three children. My father and mother were both schoolteachers. I went to school at the University of Michigan and at Berkeley before starting Sun Microsystems in 1982.
William Nelson Joy (born November 8, 1954) is an American computer engineer and venture capitalist. He co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982 along with Scott McNealy, Vinod Khosla, and Andy Bechtolsheim, and served as Chief Scientist and CTO at the company until 2003.