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A comment on Steve Wozniak's floating point routines for the 6502. Parent comment

Re:Steve Wozniak's floating point routines for the 6502 by fao_ on Tuesday July 09, 2019 @08:05PM (#20398036)
> Woz was scary good at both hw and sw

You damn-near gave me a heart attack then! :D

I thought he had died for a moment, Phew!

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Re:Steve Wozniak's floating point routines for the 6502 by redis_mlc on Tuesday July 09, 2019 @09:25PM (#20398423)
He had a head injury as mentioned above. Hence the past tense regarding his exceptional engineering ability.
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Re:Steve Wozniak's floating point routines for the 6502 by fao_ on Wednesday July 10, 2019 @11:37AM (#20402984)
The plane crash is older than I've been alive, as I understand it he made a reasonable recovery?
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