Programming War Stories in Microsoft

Fascinating work. Low level programming is indeed very rewarding.

Edit: Didn't realize that he was deeply involved in MAME, which I spent a hell lot of time during my university years and probably broke one of my keyboards :) I should install and play this weekend. Thanks a lot for the emulation software.

If this is interesting to you, then you'll enjoy Raymond Chen's Old New Thing blog.

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/

> And I’d tell you about the next chapter in my Microsoft adventure if I could, but unfortunately it’s not public knowledge, so that story will have to wait until another time....

Anyone know what work he's hinting at here?

He left Microsoft so perhaps a startup?

The updated Notepad was just announced, so it’s not that.