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Bill Atkinson, Apple Pioneer and Hypercard Inventor, Dies at 74

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Source: The New York Times
Bill Atkinson, Apple Pioneer and Hypercard Inventor, Dies at 74
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Bill Atkinson, a pioneering Apple designer who developed software like QuickDraw that made computers more accessible and user-friendly, has died at 74 from pancreatic cancer.

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  1. Bill Atkinson, Who Made Computers Easier to Use, Is Dead at 74  The New York Times
  2. Bill Atkinson, Macintosh Pioneer and Inventor of Hypercard, Dies at 74  WIRED
  3. Bill Atkinson, pioneering early Apple engineer, dies at 74  AppleInsider

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