Working with Jack Dennis on the TX-0 at MIT Building 26, he developed an interest in computing waveforms to synthesize music.
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Despite missing out on the then fastest time, Samson's attempt was to act as the inspiration for many similar subway racing attempts.
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Steven Levy's Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution outlines Samson's interest in trains and electronics, and his influence in the club.
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As a member of the Tech Model Railroad Club in his student days at MIT, Samson was noted for his contributions to the Signals and Power Subcommittee, the technical side of the club.
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In 1966 Samson attempted to ride all lines of the New York City Subway in the shortest possible time.
Peter Samson was director of marketing and program development.
TJ-2 (Type Justifying Program) was published by Peter Samson in May 1963 and is thought to be the first page layout program.
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