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		icebraining on Oct 27, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rob Pike: Go at Google Except for Ken Thompson, not really. Neither Dennis Ritchie nor Brian Kernighan (K&R) were involved in Go, as far as I know.

_ak on Oct 27, 2012 [–]

Ken Thompson wasn't actually involved in the development of C. He created B, though.

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