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Re:Show HN: Beef, a new performance-oriented programming lan... by sida on Wednesday January 08, 2020 @05:24PM (#21996417)
May I ask something that could be rude, how have you been paying the bills if you have been working on a language full time for the last 5 years?
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Re:Show HN: Beef, a new performance-oriented programming lan... by wallawe on Wednesday January 08, 2020 @05:47PM (#21996601)
From wikipedia[0]: "Electronic Arts announced it was acquiring PopCap for $650 million with an additional $100 million stock option."

He's probably got enough runway for a couple centuries..

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PopCap_Games

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Re:Show HN: Beef, a new performance-oriented programming lan... by beefdev on Wednesday January 08, 2020 @05:32PM (#21996483)
I'm a co-founder of PopCap Games. Sold to EA in 2011.
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