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Programmers at Work Interview (Charles Simonyi) (programmersatwork.wordpress.com)
11 points by dkasper on Feb 29, 2008 | hide | past | favorite | 3 comments



I have this book. The site also has an interview with Butler Lampson which was more interesting to me.


For instance, resolving forward references can be difficult. If you scan backwards, they become backward references, which are easy to resolve.

I've never seen the internals of an Algol compiler, but this doesn't make any sense to me.


Is it true he boned Martha Stewart?




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