Stiff asks, great programmers answer (2006)

Steve Yegge called out the browser-side programming dominating the app space back in 2006. Amazing foresight!

Interesting to learn how often Emacs gets mentioned.

One small past thread:<p><i>Stifflog - Stiff asks, great programmers answer</i> - <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=574301" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=574301</a> - April 2009 (3 comments)

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So, what is Peter Norvig’s favorite book, I wonder.

If Guido was aiming for &quot;I don&#x27;t care for this interview&quot;, he nailed it.

Just sitting here imagining Bjarne rocking out to the Dixie Chicks.