[jaipilot747]

For those out of the loop, who are the billionaire programmer and C royalty people in this link?

[OJFord]

The linked comment is authored by the CEO of Shopify; the top-level comment in this thread is the .. what would you say, author/originator/founder of Redis. (And maybe/presumably more widely known in C-land for other projects or contributions, idk.)

[KennyBlanken]

I also looked at the threads and had no idea who they were referencing.

[antirez]

Tobi is the founder of Shopify.

[kostadin]

Tobi Shopify and antirez (redis etc)