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🔹 Been writing software for over 40 years

🔹 Born and raised in France

🔹 Moved to the US when offered a job at Apple in my early twenties

🔹 Started and sold a few companies

🔹 Did a lot of consulting

🔹 Ran one of the first daily Linkblog, mostly focused on Java

🔹 Wrote a weekly column for the Java Developer's Journal

🔹 Cancer survivor

🔹 Time's Person of the Year in 2006