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Linus Torvalds when something bothers him:
1991: "Unix annoys me" → Creates Linux
2005: "BitKeeper annoys me" → Creates Git in 2 weeks
Normal people: File a bug report
Linus: Rewrites civilization from scratch
His "quick fixes" run the entire planet.
#Git #Linux #DevHistory
1947: A moth decides to commit suicide inside a Harvard computer.
Grace Hopper finds it and invents the term "bug".
The moth is dead.
But its legacy keeps thousands of Jira tickets alive.
Eternal respect. 🦋✨
#DevHistory #Debugging #TechHumor
A deep dive into the history of Terminals & Unix systems 🖥️
From punch cards ➝ teletype ➝ modern shells.
Clear explanations, commands, and why Unix shaped computing forever.
📖 Read here 👉 https://t.co/YFRbHdMSW8
#Unix #Linux #Terminal #DevHistory
Fun fact for web developers:
The first website ever (1991 by Tim Berners-Lee) is still online at CERN. 🌐
👉 https://t.co/4IudjJpCpf
It’s just plain HTML. No CSS. No JS.
And it still works. Simplicity never breaks. 💡 #WebDev #DevHistory
Ever wondered why Windows uses \r\n instead of just \n for a new line?
It’s a legacy from teletypes—one moved the carriage, the other fed the paper.
Great read by @sunnykgupta 👇
🔗 https://t.co/yoJKdNCe3c
#DevHistory #TechLearning #SoftwareDevelopment
From Fortran to Rust — 60+ years of evolution in just one graphic.
Know the roots before you code the future. (Infographic breaks it down.)
Follow @naitikgupta8938 for Web3 dev, tools, and tech insights.
#Programming #Coding #DevHistory #Web3Dev #Infographic
Como era a internet 13 anos atrás? O Node.js foi lançado em 2009 mas em 2010 já tinham brasileiros falando sobre 🤯
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#nodejs #javascript #devstory #devhistory #techhistory #devtips #100day
#DevHistory: One of our artists learned ZBrush by modeling camel poop for DD1, and let me say that is one nice piece of - well y’know.
Here's some #DevHistory! Even back then as Developers' Society, Developh has always been about the youth and creation; check out some of our past projects 🕰️🎨 #DevInit
In case you are looking for some very well made and entertaining historic documentary styled videos about game franchises defintely check out "The Complete History of..." by @SlopesGameRoom (I watched 21 of the 45 episodes so far [most are ~15-30 min])
https://t.co/HY8DzZUlLV
![PixelProspector's tweet photo. In case you are looking for some very well made and entertaining historic documentary styled videos about game franchises defintely check out "The Complete History of..." by @SlopesGameRoom (I watched 21 of the 45 episodes so far [most are ~15-30 min])
https://t.co/HY8DzZUlLV https://t.co/yBz4T3slFA](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DW4ZXmdXUAI5J1S.jpg)
My first game I made. It was a practice of Zelda. I wrote it from scratch in Java then. 8 Days.
#DevHistory #2013
https://t.co/1IIKRXEH3R
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