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The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source · Aug 9, 2023 · 1 hr 8 min

Thinking outside the box of code (Interview)

Leslie Lamport is a computer scientist & mathematician who won ACM’s Turing Award in 2013 for his fundamental contributions to the theory and practice of distributed and concurrent systems. He also created LaTeX and TLA+, a high-level language for “writing down the ideas that go into the program before you do any coding.” Join the discussion Changelog++ members save 7 minutes on this episode because they made the ads disappear. Join today! Sponsors: Tailscale – Simple, secure networks for teams of any scale. Built on WireGuard. Sentry – Watch Lazar Nikolov’s livestream series on YouTube at youtube.com/@nikolovlazar. Use the code changelog and get the team plan FREE for three (3) months. Featuring: Leslie Lamport – Website Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X Show Notes: Leslie Lamport - A.M. Turing Award Laureate The Man Who Revolutionized Computer Science With Math - YouTube TLA+ Helps Programmers Squash Bugs Before Coding - IEEE Spectrum The TLA+ Home Page Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

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Leslie Lamport is a computer scientist & mathematician who won ACM’s Turing Award in 2013 for his fundamental contributions to the theory and practice of distributed and concurrent systems. He also created LaTeX and TLA+, a high-level language for “writing down the ideas that go into the program before you do any coding.”

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