diff --git a/content/feed/2024.md b/content/feed/2024.md index c52275d..d68e0bb 100644 --- a/content/feed/2024.md +++ b/content/feed/2024.md @@ -11,6 +11,27 @@ images: - https://blob.rednafi.com/static/images/home/cover.png --- +### November 11 + +#### [Brian Kernighan Reflects on Unix: A History and a Memoir — Book Overflow][25] + +> _So is it possible for, you know, two or three people like us to have a really good idea +> and do something that does transform our world? I suspect that that still can happen. It's +> different, and certainly at the time I was in, you know, early days of Unix, the world was +> smaller and simpler in the computing world, and so it was probably easier, and there was +> more low-hanging fruit. But I suspect that there's still opportunities like that._ + +> _I think the reason Unix and all of the things that went with it worked so well was there +> was a big contribution from Doug's ability to improve people's lives so that what we did +> was described well as well as working well. So I think Doug in that sense would be the +> unsung person who didn't get as much recognition as perhaps deserved._ + +> _— Brian Kernighan_ + +[26]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VloimYuCxBs&list=PL0QgKDBEHsh81Pjrc5CXMejhUYEGrGbvi + +--- + ### November 10 #### [Python's finally gotchas][25]