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programmer

[proh-gram-er] / ˈproʊ græm ər /


NOUN
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In 2012, a French programmer called Stéphane Gigandet launched a free, online and crowdsourced food product database called Open Food Facts during the Food Revolution Day organised by English chef Jamie Oliver.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

One recruit was Derek Allen, a computer programmer who graduated from high school at 16 and dropped out of college, convinced AI-generated code would turn programming into a dead-end job.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

An intensive coding session by a programmer can burn through one million tokens in a matter of hours or less.

From Barron's Jun. 9, 2026

From his father, a programmer for video games whom he calls eccentric, Parsons inherited a love of sci-fi and “weird storytelling.”

From Los Angeles Times May 14, 2026

A Renaissance man of the plains, he is a farmer, welder, businessman, machinist, ace mechanic, commodities speculator, licensed airplane pilot, computer programmer, electronics troubleshooter, video-game repairman.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

Like most of China's offerings, it costs less and uses source code that programmers can customize.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

For computer programmers — on the other end of the spectrum — the increase is over 25%.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

It is also a strategic attempt by Nvidia to get programmers to build new tech products on their hardware, which will boost demand for data centre GPUs, he said.

From Barron's Jun. 1, 2026

Most early ransomware originated in Russia, where young computer programmers lacked the opportunities of their peers in Silicon Valley.

From The Wall Street Journal May 6, 2026

In these early days of the computer revolution, programmers with that kind of specialized experience were hard to find.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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