I think it's good to see these kinds of prodigy contributing to high-profiled open source projects.<p>I've seen one or two of this kinds at Microsoft as interns. Boy they're really geeky. They have the technical chop. They will argue you to death how pointer works to the lowest-level of your hardware.<p>With. Exact. Details. And. Unmatched. Precisions.<p>At the end of the day, some of these people would write some crazy stuffs that a simple solution might work. Why is that? because they were already in "expert" mode in such a young age.<p>I rarely see "Uncle Bob", "Joel Spolsky", "Paul Graham", "Brian Kernighan", "Michael Feathers", "GoFs", "Martin Fowler" kinds from this group of people. In fact... I know none.<p>I don't mean to discredit this group. They're smart. But sometime I wonder if they would listen to advises...