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remembering PG's "lisp would have stopped 9/11" essay from September 2001 (paulgraham.com)

submitted 2 months ago by dgerard@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

can't decide if it's soothing or infuriating to learn/realize that, despite insane wealth causing him to get billionairebrain, he's also always been quite the dim fuckwit

[–] vga@sopuli.xyz 0 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (2 children)

That's just being good at programming

[–] luciole@beehaw.org 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

So as a programmer I was a little offended but then I remembered I’m not good so I’ll let it slide.

[–] vga@sopuli.xyz 1 points 2 months ago

That's probably a mark of an actually good programmer.

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

wut

[–] swlabr@awful.systems 1 points 2 months ago

That’s just being good at bootlicking