Tracy Kidder, Author of 'The Soul of a New Machine,' Dies at 80

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/25/books/tracy-kidder-dead.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47519802 Points: 13 # Comments: 4

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Tracy Kidder, Author of 'The Soul of a New Machine,' Dies at 80

Hacker News (hnrss) •published Mar 25, 2026, 4:43 PM UTC •fetched Mar 25, 2026, 6:06 PM UTC