Ask HN: Who are the legendary programmers with irrelevant academic background?

Posted by khoobid_shoma on Saturday July 22, 2023 @08:26PM
from the ask-hn dept.

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Re:Ask HN: Who are the legendary programmers with irrelevant... by rolph on Saturday July 22, 2023 @08:51PM (#36831511)

i refer to them as the ancients, those who RTFM and independently learned to program, when there was no such thing as a computer science class.

most of these people would be well into senesence by now.

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Re:Ask HN: Who are the legendary programmers with irrelevant... by throwawayadvsec on Sunday July 23, 2023 @04:02AM (#36833439)

Aaron Swartz was a legend before even turning 18

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