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Thinking outside the box of code (Interview)
Published 2 years, 5 months ago
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Leslie Lamport is a computer scientist & mathematician who won ACM’s Turing Award in 2013 for his fundamental contributions to the theory and practice of distributed and concurrent systems. He also created LaTeX and TLA+, a high-level language for “writing down the ideas that go into the program before you do any coding.”
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Show Notes:
- Leslie Lamport - A.M. Turing Award Laureate
- The Man Who Revolutionized Computer Science With Math - YouTube
- TLA+ Helps Programmers Squash Bugs Before Coding - IEEE Spectrum
The TLA+ Home Page
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