What Defines the Greatest Programmer of All Time?
Exploring the criteria for elite programming, from deep system knowledge to creative hacks, with legendary names recommended by experienced developers.
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Exploring the criteria for elite programming, from deep system knowledge to creative hacks, with legendary names recommended by experienced developers.
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A Hacker News discussion explores whether computer science downplays programming language choice while linguistics overplays natural language choice, concluding both are significant in their respective domains.