Squandering bits since 2003

I’m feeling masculine

Or so Ted Dziuba says:

Google uses C++, which is sure to attract a top-notch engineer whose only way to express his masculinity is the speed with which he can ace an academic recursive programming problem and the condescending modesty he has while explaining the solution.

Jerry Yang – Slugworth to Google’s Willy Wonka • The Register

November 27, 2008   Filed under: career, clippings, programming  

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1 Thias { 11.27.08 at 12:58 }

Well, some automated tools seem to have a similar impression: http://mirror.codeode.com/genderanalyzer/?url=h...

2 jaher { 11.27.08 at 23:45 }

Isn't recursion straightforward?

3 anaulin { 11.28.08 at 10:02 }

Well, the tool only has 64% confidence that this blog is written by a man. Must be a metrosexual man.

4 anaulin { 11.28.08 at 10:03 }

It's not straightforward, it's recursive.

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