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FpUser
9 months ago
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Niklaus Wirth has died
It is sad but the guy had long and fulfilling life many can only dream about. I would raise a toast to that. Hopefully he is in a coding Valhalla.
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9 months ago
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Not just coding: he was also interested* in hardware and built whole machines.
(* might Carver Mead describe him as a metaphorical "tall, thin, person"?)
kragen
9 months ago
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he very well might, dave. i miss talking to you
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