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basisword
on May 12, 2015
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Wait, Google Sent Me
I was curious so I googled him and saw he created Coffeescript, backbone.js and underscore.js. Is there part of his background I'm missing that makes this funny. Seriously I don't get it and it's bugging me :)
joshtaku
on May 12, 2015
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The backbone.js stuff was during NYT work if I recall.
jashkenas
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That's not quite correct. Both Backbone.js and Underscore.js were extracted from DocumentCloud — a nonprofit organization.
But I am currently a Graphics Editor at the NYT...
alextgordon
on May 12, 2015
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Not for much longer, I bet...
jashkenas
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Ha ha... We'll find out soon, won't we.
basisword
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Ah ok, that is pretty funny.
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