Hackernews posts about Niklaus Wirth

Niklaus Wirth is a renowned Swiss computer scientist and educator who made significant contributions to the development of programming languages and software engineering methodologies.

1. Niklaus Wirth has died (twitter.com)
   1902 points by aarroyoc over 1 year ago | 403 comments
2. Niklaus Wirth, or the Importance of Being Simple (cacm.acm.org)
   304 points by madmax108 about 1 year ago | 155 comments
3. Niklaus Wirth, 1934-2024: Geek For Life (tidyfirst.substack.com)
   212 points by ingve over 1 year ago | 61 comments
4. Some memories of Niklaus Wirth (odersky.github.io)
   209 points by gautamcgoel about 1 year ago | 61 comments
5. RIP: Pascal Creator Niklaus Wirth (www.theregister.com)
   43 points by indus over 1 year ago | 7 comments
6. In Memoriam: Niklaus Wirth (cacm.acm.org)
   26 points by yarapavan about 1 year ago | discuss
7. Niklaus Wirth, software developer who saw power in simplicity, dies at 89 (www.washingtonpost.com)
   23 points by karaokeyoga about 1 year ago | 5 comments
8. Niklaus Wirth, Visionary Software Architect, Dies at 89 (www.nytimes.com)
   18 points by bookofjoe about 1 year ago | 5 comments
9. Niklaus Wirth, Who Inspired a Generation of Computer Programmers, Dies at 89 (www.wsj.com)
   18 points by theflyingelvis about 1 year ago | 4 comments
10. Some Memories of Niklaus Wirth (odersky.github.io)
    12 points by signa11 about 1 year ago | 1 comments
11. Tell HN: Niklaus Wirth, inventor of Pascal and Oberon, has died
    8 points by urlwolf about 1 year ago | 1 comments
12. Books by Niklaus Wirth (pascal.hansotten.com)
    7 points by andsoitis about 2 months ago | discuss
13. Der Computerpionier Niklaus Wirth ist gestorben (ethz.ch)
    5 points by Rochus over 1 year ago | 2 comments
14. Tribute: Niklaus Wirth, 1934-2024 (thenewstack.io)
    5 points by CrankyBear about 1 year ago | discuss
15. Niklaus Wirth on Programming in 1968 (craftofcoding.wordpress.com)
    4 points by speckx 5 months ago | 2 comments
16. Niklaus Wirth, Visionary Software Architect, Dies at 89 (www.nytimes.com)
    4 points by ChrisArchitect about 1 year ago | 1 comments
17. Niklaus Wirth – Plea for Lean Software (1995) [pdf] (cr.yp.to)
    4 points by dist-epoch about 1 year ago | discuss
18. Niklaus Wirth on the importance of abstraction to language design (2018) [video] (www.youtube.com)
    3 points by hazelnut-tree over 1 year ago | 1 comments
19. Obituary of Niklaus Wirth (bertrandmeyer.com)
    3 points by mpweiher about 1 month ago | discuss
20. Niklaus Wirth: A Plea for Lean Software [pdf] (1995) (github.com)
    3 points by ingve about 1 year ago | discuss
21. Interviews with Donald Knuth and Niklaus Wirth from 1985 (computeradsfromthepast.substack.com)
    3 points by hazelnut-tree over 1 year ago | discuss
22. Niklaus Wirth, software developer who saw power in simplicity, dies at 89 (www.washingtonpost.com)
    2 points by cgh about 1 year ago | 1 comments
23. A Brief Interview with Pascal and Oberon Creator Dr. Niklaus Wirth (pldb.io)
    2 points by breck 9 months ago | discuss
24. Remembering Niklaus Wirth: Father of Pascal and Inspiration to Many (hackaday.com)
    2 points by firstSpeaker about 1 year ago | discuss
25. "A Plea for Lean Software" by Prof. Niklaus Wirth (liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org)
    2 points by Khaine about 1 year ago | discuss
26. Niklaus Wirth and the art of simplicity (2014) (inf.ethz.ch)
    2 points by elvis70 over 1 year ago | discuss
27. Computer pioneer Niklaus Wirth has died (ethz.ch)
    2 points by erikrozendaal over 1 year ago | discuss
28. In Memory of Late Niklaus Wirth (aghasemi.js.org)
    2 points by theanonymousone over 1 year ago | discuss
29. Niklaus Wirth passed away on the first of January (twitter.com)
    1 points by rsecora over 1 year ago | 1 comments
30. Niklaus Wirth: Computer Language Pioneer and Educator, 1934-2024 (www.eejournal.com)
    1 points by hasheddan about 1 year ago | discuss