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> Europeans have invented PHP, Linux, Python, C++, Ruby on Rails... Sure, but Rasmus Lerdorf, Linus Torvalds, Guido van Rossum, Bjarne Stroustrup and David Hei

by jbarham 16y ago

> Europeans have invented PHP, Linux, Python, C++, Ruby on Rails... Sure, but Rasmus Lerdorf, Linus Torvalds, Guido van Rossum, Bjarne Stroustrup and David Heinemeier Hansson all now live in the US which IMHO says a lot.