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[–] [email protected] 17 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Is there a TL;DR if I don't know who this is?

[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Here's the Wikipedia page

Basically he is an old man/ software engineer who's famous for his philosophy of coding.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Any context on him "trashing his reputation"?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

He made some political remarks on Twitter that many people didn't like.