The Humantheon Code Hero Hall introduces history's Code Heroes and asks a question: What will your epic hack be?
Here's some of the heroes you'll meet:
Computer Science Code Heroes
- Ada Lovelace
- Charles Babbage
- Alan Turing
- Alonzo Church
- Claude Shannon
- Grace Hopper
- Steve Wozniak
- Steve Jobs
- Douglas Englebert
- John McCarthy
- Many more! Submit nominations to nominees@primerlabs.com.
Game Science Code Heroes
- Al Alcorn
- Notch
- John Carmack
- John Romero
- Tim Sweeney
- Many more! Submit nominations to nominees@primerlabs.com.
Computer History Museums
You can meet and play with many of the defining creations of computing first-hand!
The MADE Museum of Art & Digital Entertainment has the history of gaming ready to play with and you can get your hands on the tools to learn how to make your own!
The Computer History Museum of Mountain View is home to amazing exhibits including Charles Babbage's Difference Engine No. 2 and it is a must-visit pilgrimage to witness the first brass incarnation of the technology of our age.
The Tech Museum of San Jose has hosted many Hack The Future mentoring for young future hacker events.
Code Hero of the Month November:
Notch, The Minefather
Notch made the world safe for indy games with Minecraft bootstrapping through fan support and as we have just launched our preorder for Code Hero Beta, we are crossing our brain cells and studying the sciences of indycraft at the School That Notch Built. Notch, you are my code hero and I hope we can help make you proud of the indy gaming that you've liberated!
Code Hero of the Month October:
Code Hero of the 20th Century:
Vote for your favorite! Nominate candidates by emailing info@primerlabs.com.
Code Hero of the 19th Century:
Lady Ada Byron, Countess of Lovelace
Ada Lovelace, The Enchantress of Numbers
