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Jtsummers
on Aug 1, 2023
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“BASIC Computer Games” code in modern languages
Worth reading Alan Kay's take on that quote:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11796926
bitwize
on Aug 1, 2023
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I have a lot of respect for Dijkstra myself, and quoted Kay with tongue firmly planted in cheek.
Jtsummers
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Fair, but reading some of the other commenters here they have no respect for him and likely a great ignorance of his contributions to the field.
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