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		alecbenzer on Sept 20, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Less is exponentially more (2012) Someone I know at google said he was once talking to Rob Pike about go and asking questions about some of the design decisions. After answering a few questions, Pike looked at him and said "Do you know who I am?". (supposedly)

WalterBright on Sept 20, 2013 | [–]

I once questioned the design decisions for a particular project of the guy who made them, and his response was "who the do you think you are?"

swah on Sept 20, 2013 | [–]

"Say my name".

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