Mike Chambers
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my apologies if somebody already posted this here, i didn't see anything.
dennis ritchie, father of C and co-creator of UNIX died yesterday.
^seen here being awarded the National Medal of Technology by bill clinton.
sad. jobs, ritchie.... who's next? this type of thing always happens in threes. not to diminish jobs' accomplishments, but ritchie imo had a larger impact on modern computing than jobs did.
dennis ritchie, father of C and co-creator of UNIX died yesterday.
^seen here being awarded the National Medal of Technology by bill clinton.
sad. jobs, ritchie.... who's next? this type of thing always happens in threes. not to diminish jobs' accomplishments, but ritchie imo had a larger impact on modern computing than jobs did.