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Re:Unix legend Ken Thompson announces he's switching From ma... by rezonant on Sunday March 19, 2023 @04:19PM (#35223131)
A good title might be "Ken Thompson's 75 year project: A century of popular music in a jukebox"
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Re:Unix legend Ken Thompson announces he's switching From ma... by dang on Sunday March 19, 2023 @06:00PM (#35224131)
"75 year project" seems to suggest that he's been working on it for 75 years - is that correct?
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Re:Unix legend Ken Thompson announces he's switching From ma... by rezonant on Sunday March 19, 2023 @06:17PM (#35224270)
He's counting it from when he first started saving to get his first reel to reel tape recorder.
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Re:Unix legend Ken Thompson announces he's switching From ma... by dang on Monday March 20, 2023 @01:18AM (#35227578)
Got it. Ok, let's use that. Better late than never. Thanks!
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