Sine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to Reddit@lemmy.world · 11 months agoAaron is no longer considered as cofounder by reddit. He fought for free speech.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square257fedilinkarrow-up12.5Karrow-down176cross-posted to: beyondcombustion@lemmy.beyondcombustion.net
arrow-up12.42Karrow-down1imageAaron is no longer considered as cofounder by reddit. He fought for free speech.lemmy.worldSine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to Reddit@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square257fedilinkcross-posted to: beyondcombustion@lemmy.beyondcombustion.net
minus-squarepastermil@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up95arrow-down3·11 months agoFrom Aaron Swartz’s wiki page In the early fall of 2005, he worked with his fellow co-founders of another nascent Y-Combinator firm, Reddit, to rewrite its Lisp codebase using Python and web.py. This is more than just “merging his company into Reddit”.
minus-square🗑️😸linkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoYeah, rewriting the entire project in a different language is a huge undertaking.
minus-squareemberwit@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoyeah thats working for a company but not founding it
From Aaron Swartz’s wiki page
This is more than just “merging his company into Reddit”.
Yeah, rewriting the entire project in a different language is a huge undertaking.
yeah thats working for a company but not founding it