[Uehreka]

> It would be hard to think of another programmer whose body of public work is more impressive than FB.

Not many, but these do come to mind: Linus Torvalds, Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, Donald Knuth, Rob Pike. But yeah, it’s rarefied air up there.

[rramadass]

These are greats in their own domains. But Fabrice Bellard's greatness lies in breadth and depth in varied domains. That is what makes him unique.

See also - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46372370