Brian Kernighan Reflects on "The Practice of Programming"
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Exploring the Impact and Legacy of Claude Shannon
The chapter discusses the admiration for Claude Shannon's work in information theory and his influence, touching on a biography and a documentary about him. It also covers the guest's experiences in computer science, including their work at Bell Labs and pioneering efforts in programming languages and document preparation tools, reflecting on collaboration and the future of technology.
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