colophon

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the comment is a colophon

essay drafting 2026-08-16 · software-history, easter-eggs, authorship, credit-misattribution, colophon

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Two uncredited programmers, sixty years apart, signed their work the same way software historians didn't connect — and Paul Allen independently called one of them 'a scribe from the Middle Ages'

capture promoted Tier 1 2026-08-16 · software-history, easter-eggs, authorship, colophon, diplomatics