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Life and work is not meant to be spent in isolation
This is something I have been thinking a lot about but not yet written down in an article or blog post. It truly is a unique time to be alive as a person writing software. Many of the legends in the computer science space are still alive. Actively programming.
Andrew Tridgell link link Creator of Samba and rsync.
Linus Torvalds link link Creator of Linux and git.
John Carmack tweets link link Game developer behind Doom, Quake and CTO of Oculus Rift (now Meta Quest)
Chris Lattner tweets link link Creator of the Swift programming language.
Miguel de Icaza tweets link link Creator of Midnight Commander and Mono C# runtime.