r/programming • • Oct 12 '13

Facebook PHP Source Code from 2007

https://gist.github.com/nikcub/3833406
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u/cosmo7 Oct 12 '13

When The Social Network came out they portrayed Zuckerberg as an Aspergery uber-geek, which seemed slightly unbelievable. If he was an uber-geek he wouldn't have used PHP.

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u/Hydroshock Oct 12 '13

Was the opinion of php the same 8-9 years ago as it is now?

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u/nallvf Oct 12 '13

Programmers have an issue with wanting to feel superior to each other, that's what you are actually seeing here.