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Thank you!
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50, and still programming on the same codebase I started when I was 18.
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Apparently Steve Newman worked on it too. Is this the same Steve Newman that famously founded Writely (became Google Docs) and almost won at Topcoder one year?
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Yes, as well as FullWrite and many other products.
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When the hardware failure is more frequent than failures in your software, we can consider that "good enough" (for consumer-level applications.)
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I started programming on an HP-65 in the 70's. That was before graphing calculators, though.
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