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Lars Bak
KindPerson
Born—
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Fieldprogramming languages
Sourceen.wikipedia.org ↗

Built Self's second-gen JIT, Strongtalk, then V8 and Dart at Google — Smalltalk's speed lessons applied to JavaScript.

Created Dart

Co-created Dart and led V8 — Lars Bak has built more production VMs than anyone alive: Self, Strongtalk, HotSpot, V8, Dart.\n\nThe VM implementer of record for dynamic languages.

Sources

  1. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars_Bak_(computer_programmer)