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		Dennis Ritchie has died (pythonmeister.blogspot.com)
		135 points by pythonmeister on Oct 13, 2011 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

Mithrandir on Oct 13, 2011 | [–]

>His spirit will survive longer, than we all can imagine. Man is driven to create. He created. And everyone wants to create something that lasts.

alperakgun on Oct 13, 2011 | [–]

he made, all kinds of programming possible, a world without C is truly impossible.

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