#126 – James Gosling: Java, JVM, Emacs, and the Early Days of Computing

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<p>James Gosling is the founder and lead designer of the Java programming language. Please check out our sponsors to get a discount and to support this podcast:<br /> &#8211; <strong>Public Goods</strong>: <a href="https://publicgoods.com/lex">https://publicgoods.com/lex</a> and use code LEX<br /> &#8211; <strong>BetterHelp</strong>: <a href="https://betterhelp.com/lex">https://betterhelp.com/lex</a><br /> &#8211; <strong>ExpressVPN</strong>: <a href="https://www.expressvpn.com/lexpod">https://www.expressvpn.com/lexpod</a></p> <p>If you would like to get more information about this podcast go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a>&#160;or connect with @lexfridman on <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman/">LinkedIn</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">Medium</a>, or <a href="https://www.youtube.com/lexfridman">YouTube</a> where you can watch the video versions of these conversations. If you enjoy the podcast, please rate it 5 stars on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1434243584">Apple Podcasts</a>, follow on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2MAi0BvDc6GTFvKFPXnkCL">Spotify</a>, or support it on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">Patreon</a>.</p> <p>Here&#8217;s the outline of the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.</p> <p>OUTLINE:<br /> 0:00 &#8211; Introduction<br /> 4:45 &#8211; Irrational numbers<br /> 8:04 &#8211; Math and programming<br /> 10:36 &#8211; Coding style<br /> 14:41 &#8211; First computer<br /> 23:54 &#8211; Lisp<br /> 27:22 &#8211; Write an Emacs implementation in C<br /> 35:15 &#8211; Early days of the Internet<br /> 45:57 &#8211; Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos<br /> 56:13 &#8211; Work hard and smart<br /> 58:48 &#8211; Open source<br /> 1:10:25 &#8211; Java<br /> 1:28:31 &#8211; Java virtual machine<br /> 1:44:05 &#8211; Android<br /> 1:47:04 &#8211; Advice</p>