#History #Tech #Computer #Languages #Programming

#Brian #Kernighan ( #Canadian) working in the #BellLabs, in the book "A Tutorial Introduction to the Language B" ( 1978) :

main()
{
printf("hello, world\n");
}

korben.info/hello-world-...

@vcfederation.bsky.social has a great interview/question-and-answer session up with Brian #Kernighan based on his new #Unix book.

I ended up grabbing the book as soon as I was done watching.
www.amazon.com/dp/1695978552

www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEb_...
#retrocomputing
#retro
#c

“Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by definition, not smart enough to debug it.” — Brian Kernighan
https://github.com/dwmkerr/hacker-laws#kernighans-law

#coding #quotes #kernighan