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Fabrice Bellard: The Ghost in the Code

A new profile of programmer Fabrice Bellard is drawing attention. Bellard, the French developer behind widely used projects such as QEMU, FFmpeg and the TinyCC compiler, is known for working largely alone and for his record-setting calculations of pi, including with theBellard formula. The piece frames him as a singular figure in software who avoids the spotlight while shaping tools used across the industry.

Why now: Readers are drawn to profiles of famously low-profile, highly productive programmers like Bellard.

Fabrice Bellard QEMU FFmpeg TinyCC

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Fabrice Bellard: The Ghost in the Code · ptidhomme · 5

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