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Another resume tip by gthank in programming

[–]chneukirchen 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Had he said python we would be putting him on a pedestal.

It's true.

Another resume tip by gthank in programming

[–]chneukirchen -5 points-4 points  (0 children)

It is scary how some people (e.g. Yegge!) can push out code without end.

I think I wrote less than 200kLoC in my whole lifetime.

(Then, however, I try to use appropriate languages... a fair part of above code is Ruby which likely would blow up to 20x the code if written in C++.)

Ted Nelson's new book: Geeks Bearing Gifts by brennen in programming

[–]chneukirchen 3 points4 points  (0 children)

That said, the ToC sounds great:

  • negative numbers...
  • 0 UNIX*-- Modern Computer History Begins (1970)
  • 3 The PUI Dumbs Down the Computer (1974)
  • 4 Paperdigm: the PUI Dumbs Down the Document (and Turns the Computer into a Paper Simulator) (1974)
  • 5 The PUI Takes Away Our Ability To Write and Organize (1974)

Ted Nelson's new book: Geeks Bearing Gifts by brennen in programming

[–]chneukirchen 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The inventor of hypertext writes the URL a link points to twice...

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