Dennis Ritchies death was not “hardly mentioned” — there were sizeable obits even in the mainstream press and it goes without saying HN discussed his legacy too

Dennis Ritchies death was not “hardly mentioned” — there were sizeable obits even in the mainstream press and it goes without saying HN discussed his legacy too across multiple days and weeks: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3105526 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3105526 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3106222 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3106222 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3107244 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3107244 https://hn.algolia.com/?q=dennis+ritchie https://hn.algolia.com/?q=dennis+ritchie https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2011/oct/13/dennis-ritchie https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2011/oct/13/dennis-ri... https://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/14/technology/dennis-ritchie-programming-trailblazer-dies-at-70.html https://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/14/technology/dennis-ritchie...