LTTP but I'm finally watching Casey's talk, and I haven't got to the rest yet but I just love this early story about Bjarne in 1978 at my old university (and indeed on the *same* IBM machine that I worked on!) writing Simula - watch 17:40 to 24:40:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wo84LFzx5nI&t=1060s
Tom Forsyth
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