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Implementing a web server in a single printf() call
A guy just forwarded a joke that most of us will already know Jeff Dean Facts (also here and here). Everytime I read that list, this part stands out: Jeff Dean once implemented a web server in a single printf() call. Other engineers added thousands of lines of explanatory comments but still don't u
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Software EngineeringWeb & Frontend2014
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Mar 13, 2014 | Implementing a web server in a single printf() call by pdq | 181 | 39 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Implementing a web server in a single printf() call (2014) by nateb2022 | 80 | 8 |
| Sep 23, 2018 | Implementing a web server in a single printf call (2014) by bauc | 68 | 3 |