vrek@programming.dev to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 7 days agoWho has the best name in the programming space?message-squaremessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up11file-text
arrow-up11message-squareWho has the best name in the programming space?vrek@programming.dev to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square23linkfedilinkfile-text
Not talking about the people themselves just how awesome some names are. My favorites is Stephan Wolfram and Matt Goldbolt!
minus-squarefolekaule@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 days agoThrowing one in for Niklaus Wirth because he said: Whereas Europeans generally pronounce my name the right way (‘Ni-klows Wirt’), Americans invariably mangle it into ‘Nick-les Worth’. This is to say that Europeans call me by name, but Americans call me by value.
minus-squaresquaresinger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 days agoAmazing quote! Probably the closest way to pronounce the name as an American would be “Virt”, with “i” pronounced as in “will”.
minus-squarevrek@programming.devOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoLol, as an American in my head I initially pronounced it worth
Throwing one in for Niklaus Wirth because he said:
Amazing quote!
Probably the closest way to pronounce the name as an American would be “Virt”, with “i” pronounced as in “will”.
Lol, as an American in my head I initially pronounced it worth