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programmer

[proh-gram-er] / ˈproʊ græm ər /


NOUN
cyberpunk
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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

"We have no Wi-Fi, no electricity, we can't work," said a young software programmer working for a tourism start-up in another neighborhood.

From Barron's Jul. 6, 2026

Naveed Hasan is a computer programmer, a parent and a member of Panel for Education Policy, an oversight board for New Yorks' public school system.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

Ogden Morrow was a brilliant programmer in his own right, but his true talent was his knack for business.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

Carville’s reputation for colorful turns of phrase, and his tendency to stomp on any calls for the party to move left, made him a favorite of cable news programmers looking to make entertaining television.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

Chinese AI models are often open-source, meaning they can be modified by programmers -- unlike top US options, where the underlying code and data is locked away.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

Now, programmers, telecoms specialists and engineers are fully integrated into the army.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

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

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 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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