Re: What is a genius programmer ... Accidental Empires: How the Boys of Silicon Valley Make Their Millions ...

"Mr. Man-wai Chang" <[email protected]> Tue, 4 Aug 2026 13:58:49 +0800

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On 8/4/2026 5:15 AM, John McCue wrote:
> 
> Of course:
> 
> https://users.cs.utah.edu/~elb/folklore/mel.html
> 
> But to me, someone who gets it done the way the
> user wants it the first time and quickly.


Accidental Empires: How the Boys of Silicon Valley Make Their Millions,
Battle Foreign Competition, and Still Can't Get a Date: Cringely, Robert
X.: 9780887308550: Amazon.com: Books
<https://www.amazon.com/Accidental-Empires-Silicon-Millions-Competition/dp/0887308554>


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