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Who has the best name in the programming space? (programming.dev)
submitted 18 hours ago by vrek@programming.dev to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev
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Not talking about the people themselves just how awesome some names are. My favorites is Stephan Wolfram and Matt Goldbolt!

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[–] DivineDev@piefed.social 35 points 17 hours ago (3 children)

Honorable mention: German Hacker, who is, sadly, a politician.

[–] vrek@programming.dev 17 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

Is he or is it just social engineering to get enough votes so he can get into the system?

[–] Bougie_Birdie@piefed.blahaj.zone 8 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

Same thing, isn't it?

[–] vrek@programming.dev 8 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

Thinking of it, politician is basically a professional social engineer

[–] vanillama@programming.dev 2 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

Always probing how much we can take, too

[–] vrek@programming.dev 3 points 13 hours ago

Any politician who proposes probing is not getting my vote

[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 0 points 10 hours ago

hey, we are seeing what trying to build a "utopia" through technological process looks like. We need more good lawyers and politicians so that the rules of the game help guide us to the right path.

[–] schmorpel@slrpnk.net 1 points 14 hours ago

That's what he wants us to think. On the forums he is G3rM4n_h4CK3r_11!