1. How Bell Labs perf reviews worked How Bell Labs perf reviews worked Brian Kernighan (Bell Labs MTS): “There was no immediate stop to that period. There were no deadlines. There were no projects. There were no objec 10/30 01:04 ♡
2. Go's first commit was somehow 36 years early Go's first commit was somehow 36 years early Brian Kernighan (Bell Labs MTS): “Yeah, right. I have no idea what this is. This is news to me. Oh, is it a Hello World example? That's 10/29 21:04 ♡
3. The problem he has with using Claude The problem he has with using Claude Brian Kernighan (Bell Labs MTS): “I've been using mostly Claude, but others as well, to generate SQL, 'cause I'm not an SQL expert. And I have 10/29 01:04 ♡
4. Where GREP came from Where GREP came from Brian Kernighan (Bell Labs MTS): “Oh yeah, grep. Ken Thompson tells it very well, but the gist of it is that in the text editor, the ed text editor, which was 10/28 21:03 ♡
5. Barbara Liskov (Turing Award): The Story Behind The Liskov Substitution Principle Barbara Liskov is a Turing Award winner known for her work in programming languages and distributed systems. We discussed the major problems she solved in her career, stories about 10/28 20:00 ♡
6. Grabbing lunch with a legend without knowing Grabbing lunch with a legend without knowing Brian Kernighan (Bell Labs MTS): “When I went to Bell Labs for my first internship, so call it the summer of 1967, and as a summer inte 10/28 01:02 ♡
7. Writing one program in 24 languages Writing one program in 24 languages Brian Kernighan (Bell Labs MTS): “I used to, in my class, I haven't done this for a long time, but I used to basically write the same program in 10/27 21:02 ♡
8. MIT Professor: What is Strong ETH (Recently Proven False By OpenAI) | Ryan Williams Ryan Williams is a professor at MIT and the winner of the Gödel Prize in theoretical computer science. I interviewed him all about his work starting by asking him a popular Leetcod 10/27 21:00 ♡
9. Why C was so influential Why C was so influential Brian Kernighan (Bell Labs MTS): “If you go back to when C was first created, machines were pretty wimpy. They didn't have much memory. The first machine t 10/27 04:13 ♡
10. Ken Thompson wrote Unix in 3 weeks Ken Thompson wrote Unix in 3 weeks Brian Kernighan (Bell Labs MTS): “Ken Thompson's the obvious one, I think. Certainly the best programmer I've ever met. And the story is the firs 10/26 21:02 ♡