Gary Kildall – The Man That Should Have Been Bill Gates [video]youtube.com8 points·by jlnho·3 years ago·2 comments
jlnho·3 years ago·discussYeah I get it, I just don't think your behavoior was rude, though. In my eyes, you were being rather polite.
jlnho·3 years ago·discussWhat are some good companies to work for while living in the EU? I am a SWE with 10+ years of experience and I have a US and EU passport.
jlnho·3 years ago·discussInteresting documentary about Gary Kildall, CP/M and Microsoft.Parts two and three:https://youtu.be/sDJVr8XSZRI?si=F7y7GZ9pluw0GaSnhttps://youtu.be/DALx-NuGprU?si=Hz7lxr8n6niv_NnK
jlnho·3 years ago·discussThe world "primarily" is important here. Sure, you _can_ use Java for embedded and even real-time stuff. Some games are written in Java, etc. But no one would say that Java is the primary language of choice in such domains.
jlnho·3 years ago·discussNot yet, I believe they currently support everything (or nearly everything) up to Java 11.
jlnho·3 years ago·discussWell, yeah, otherwise those predictions likely wouldn't have been labelled conservative.
jlnho·3 years ago·discussCan you hear that? It's the sound of a distant crypto-bro stampede coming your way!