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All the articles I've posted.

• Why Ken Thompson's son was not encouraged to study computer science?

  6 Feb, 2023

  Ken Thompson. One of the most famous Computer Scientist of the book and in the field. He become famous because a series of creations, being Unix the most relevant. Seibel: In a 1999 interview you

• TOX: First steps

  5 Feb, 2023

  Tox is a tool for Python testing. I'm doing my first steps because I found it in the project: Faker, which is: Faker is a Python package that generates fake data for you. Faker Git Hub repository If

• Coder, programmer or computer scientist? Peter Deutsch gives us an answer

  4 Feb, 2023

  Seibel: You were the only person I contacted about this book who had a really strong reaction to the word coder in the title. How would you prefer to describe yourself? Deutsch: I have to say at this

• ASTRONOMER: Install on Windows

  3 Feb, 2023

  Install Astronomer is quite simple In windows you have to follow the following steps: Install docker Install Linux on Windows with WSL. Add the Astro Exe to a location. In general: C\ Change the name

• How to be a lead by Dan Ingalls

  3 Feb, 2023

  Daniel (Dan) Ingalls is one of the creators of Smalltak. Other interesting development of engals was the Context Menu Seibel: Do you have any tips on how to be a good technical leader? Ingalls: The

• Talent as a programmer and talent as system-level thinkin. Peter Deutsch talks about that

  3 Feb, 2023

  Perhaps the most forgotten for the massive public of the book. But, if you use the REPL you you are making a silent tribute, because the first REPL was created by Laurence Peter Deutsch. Link to

• Readability and efficiency in your code. Guy Steele analyze this trade-of

  1 Feb, 2023

  Seibel: So when you’re writing English, you’re obviously writing for a human reader and you seem to contrast that to writing software, which is for a computer. But lots of people—such as Knuth—make a

• The language nowadays are easier? Guy Steele's answer

  1 Feb, 2023

  Seibel: Do you think languages are getting better? You keep designing them, so hopefully you think it’s a worthwhile pursuit. Is it easier to write software now because of advances that we’ve made?