How 'Java' Became Coffee's Nickname and a Programming Language
In Thursday’s puzzle, “Java” was the answer to the clue “Programming language named for a drink named for an island.”
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In Thursday’s puzzle, “Java” was the answer to the clue “Programming language named for a drink named for an island.”
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Iâve Got a Feeling ⦠Follow your hunches in Howard Barkinâs Sunday puzzle. A log tower that once held up a tram line to haul salt out of a lake in Death Valley, Calif.Credit...J. Emilio Flores for The New York Times July 3, 2021, 6:00 p.m. ET SUNDAY PUZZLE â It is really nice to see Howard Barkin back in the New York Times Crossword puzzle, and on a Sunday. He is a software quality-assurance specialist in Hillsborough, N.J., and a speed solver who won the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament in 2016, earning him some lasting solving cred. His latest is a quick-paced, boist...