This is an amazing insight into the nature of programming. It feels right to me, and will help me explain what I do to others. I feel privileged to live in an

This is an amazing insight into the nature of programming. It feels right to me, and will help me explain what I do to others. I feel privileged to live in an era where many pioneers of our field are still with us. I feel the passing of that era, and their loss, keenly.