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107 Bill Atkinson, architect of the Mac’s graphical soul, dies at 74

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Benj Edwards @ Ars Technica 2 place · 06/09/2025 08:30 EDT

Bill Atkinson, architect of the Mac’s graphical soul, dies at 74

Creator of MacPaint, HyperCard, and pull-down menus shaped modern computing.

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