programmer
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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
Alquinga, a 31-year-old programmer, said animals "may not be able to speak to us, or give us advice, but they are there to give us all the love that they have."
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 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
The longer or more complex the program, the more cards the programmer fed the computer.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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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
It happens because AIs learn to maximize a reward—usually some form of numeric score, not the underlying behavior programmers intend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
For computer programmers — on the other end of the spectrum — the increase is over 25%.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
The open source movement has grown to more than eight million users, perhaps the geekiest social movement on the Net, since its members and passionate adherents are programmers and designers.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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