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tikitorch200 29 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: To save C, we must save ABI (2022)

Quote does not support the claim that the only reason C exists was that it more fun

pjmlp 29 days ago [–]

You read it your way, I read it my way.

"All these languages influenced our work, but it was more fun to do things on our own"

tikitorch200 29 days ago | [–]

I never really thought much about this quote before now, although presumably I had read it…interesting how humble Dennis Richie was

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