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James Liu

In support of this answer, Joel Spolsky, the founder of SO, is also the author of this:

joelonsoftware.com/2005/12/29/the-... TL;DR, Java is too easy and therefore it is impossible to find smart graduates from CS departments, even from places like MIT or Penn.

(Many of the things he writes are very smart, and I have learned a great deal about how to be a software engineer from his writings, but this article makes me not want to play ping pong with him.)