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		voltagex_ on Dec 3, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Notch, WebGL, Dart, and ramping up quickly Have you read Stephen Levy's Hackers? I'm not sure Instagram would even exist without the pioneering programmers who started out on model trains...

melling on Dec 3, 2013 [–]

Yes, we are all standing on the shoulders of giants. Can we be done now? This really is a waste of time.

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