| ▲ | mmooss 5 hours ago | ||||||||||||||||
Rob Pike is not a 'Googler' by birth or fame or identity. He was at Bell Labs and was on the team that created Unix, led the team creating Plan 9, co-created UTF-8, and did a bunch more - all long before Google existed. He was a legend before he deigned to join them and lend them his credibility. | |||||||||||||||||
| ▲ | eru 5 hours ago | parent [-] | ||||||||||||||||
Eh, and it was arguably a mistake to let him force Go on the rest of the organisation by way of starpower. | |||||||||||||||||
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