{"id":14735,"date":"2011-04-10T19:47:50","date_gmt":"2011-04-10T17:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=14735"},"modified":"2011-04-10T19:47:50","modified_gmt":"2011-04-10T17:47:50","slug":"ultimate-geek-respect-for-adrian-hands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2011\/04\/10\/ultimate-geek-respect-for-adrian-hands\/","title":{"rendered":"Ultimate geek respect for Adrian Hands"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Here is something<\/a> that touched and moved every geek out there:<\/p>\n

Adrian Hands was suffering from ALS and had lost motor skills when he\u00a0used his legs to type in Morse code and fix a 9-year-old bug in Gnome. The patch was submitted three days before he passed away.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

I think the following comment<\/a> does the best job expressing the feeling:<\/p>\n

There are so many who benefit from the community, and so relatively few who give back. So many people claim some excuse to not contribute anything to anybody without getting paid.\u00a0Then there’s this guy.\u00a0I am honored to have shared a planet with him.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Here is something that touched and moved every geek out there: Adrian Hands was suffering from ALS and had lost motor skills when he\u00a0used his legs to type in Morse code and fix a 9-year-old bug in Gnome. The patch was submitted three days before he passed away. I think the following comment does the … Continue reading Ultimate geek respect for Adrian Hands<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,6,18,62],"tags":[2804,1228,292,1336,1128,2363],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-14735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-linux","category-programming","category-technology","tag-adrian-hands","tag-geek-culture","tag-gnome","tag-inspiration","tag-lifestyle","tag-slashdot"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t