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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bill_JoyBill Joy - Wikipedia

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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.

2. www.wired.com › 2000 › 04Why the Future Doesn't Need Us | WIRED

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   Apr 1, 2000 · Bill Joy. The Big Story. 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...

3. www.aljazeera.com › features › 2019/5/24Bill Joy: Battling climate change one investment at a time

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   Bill Joy: Battling climate change one investment at a time. The tech legend’s innovations laid the foundations of the modern internet. Now, he’s working to save the planet.

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4. www.britannica.com › biography › Bill-JoyBill Joy | Biography, Accomplishments, & Facts | Britannica

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   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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5. www.scientificamerican.com › podcast › episodeThe Coming Entanglement: Bill Joy and Danny Hillis

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   Feb 15, 2012 · Digital innovators Bill Joy, co-founder of Sun Microsystems, and Danny Hillis, co-founder of the Long Now Foundation, talk with Scientific American Executive Editor Fred Guterl about the...

6. www.edge.org › memberbio › bill_joyBill Joy | Edge.org

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   Bill Joy. Co-Founder, Former Chief Scientist, Sun Microsystems; Partner Emeritus, Greentech Venture Group, KPCB. BILL JOY co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982 along with Vinod Khosla, Scott McNealy, Andy Bechtolsheim, and Vaughan Pratt, and served as chief scientist at the company until 2003.

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   Who is Bill Joy?

   • The Greek Way. W. W. Norton & Co., 1942: 35. Bill Joy, cofounder and Chief Scientist of Sun Microsystems, was cochair of the presidential commission on the future of IT research, and is coauthor of The Java Language Specification. His work on the Jini pervasive computing technology was featured in Wired 6.08.

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   Can Bill Joy save the planet?

   • The tech legend’s innovations laid the foundations of the modern internet. Now, he’s working to save the planet. New York City, United States – Bill Joy wants to talk about responsibility. Sustainability. And the design of his shoes. “As you see, they’re mostly blue,” he says. ‘Day Zero’: Can a sinking Mexico City be saved, amid a water crisis?

   Bill Joy: Battling climate change one investment at a time

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   What is Joy's Law?

   • Joy devised a formula in 1983, also called Joy's law, stating that the peak computer speed doubles each year and thus is given by a simple function of time. Specifically,

   Bill Joy - Wikipedia

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   Who invented 'Joy's Law'?

   • In his 2013 book Makers, author Chris Anderson credited Joy with establishing "Joy's law" based on a quip: "No matter who you are, most of the smartest people work for someone else [other than you]." His argument was that companies use an inefficient process by not hiring the best employees, only those they are able to hire.

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8. www.ithistory.org › dr-william-bill-nelson-joyDr. William (Bill) Nelson Joy | IT History Society

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   An American computer scientist. Joy co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982 along with Vinod Khosla, Scott McNealy, Andy Bechtolsheim and Vaughan Pratt, and served as chief scientist at the company until 2003.