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An old version of the assembler is built into Ragweed, which my teammate Timur posted to Github.

That's a misreading of Chenowith's argument which itself is heavily based on Timur Kuran's Revolutionary Thresholds concept.

The reality is that most of the Ukrainian leadership is like Timur Mindich - furiously stashing away cash for the day when they inevitably have to flee to the west like he did.

You're getting bitten by preference falsification, as proposed by Timur Kuran.

For a long time, and maybe still, another team member --- Timur Duehr, who also wrote the first version of our Ragweed native code debugger DSL --- maintained it.

Imo the article isn't so much making a case for that as it is lifting quotations wholesale from Timur Kuran as a sort of appeal to authority to justify it's own narrative.

Khalid ibn al-Walid Some others, often overlooked from a Western viewpoint, would be Subutai, Timur the Lame (Tamerlane), Belisarius, Zhukov, and Suleiman I.

The only and resources there are scattered loose notes and presentations in conferences such as Timur Doulmer's work for C++ On Sea, and even so he's clear on how his work is mainly focused on real-time audio processing, which has different requirements than say HFT.

If interested, you can read a sociological study of this effect in Timur Kuran's "Private Truths, Public Lies".

Timur Kuran writes about this idea (preference falsification) in "Private Truths, Public Lies".

We have an implementation in pure Ruby, complete with a pure-Ruby ia32 assembler (which is one of the most useful little pieces of code I've written) at Timur's Ragweed repository --- google "Ruby ragweed github".

In 1369, Timur, of the Barlas tribe, became the effective ruler while continuing the ceremonial authority of Chagatai Khan's dynasty, and made Samarkand the capital of his future empire." There's really no reason to make the division currently present on that page: 1 Prehistory 2 Classical Antiquity 3 Medieval Iran 4 Timurid dynasty (1370–1507) <===?

Timur was from a Turko-Mongol tribe and although a Muslim, saw himself more as an heir of Genghis Khan.

Timur's armies caused great devastation and are estimated to have caused the deaths of 17 million people.

Timur Kuran argues that what slowed the economic development of the Middle East was not colonialism or geography, still less Muslim attitudes or some incompatibility between Islam and capitalism.