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vessenestoday at 2:28 PM2 repliesview on HN

Quick note that JavaScript was written in ten days by Brendan Eich.

Ken Thompson built Unix over a 30 day period.

Youth - go forth and build us something cool! It might work out.


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emorning4today at 2:32 PM

You can tell

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majorchordtoday at 2:47 PM

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brendan_Eich

> He served as the Mozilla Corporation's chief technical officer before he was appointed chief executive officer, but resigned shortly after his appointment due to pressure over his opposition to same-sex marriage. He subsequently became the cofounder and CEO of Brave Software.

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