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by i04n 3063 days ago
Handkerchief in the suit pocket, tie, cool haircut. When engineers knew how to dress.
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From the article:

> Within this nascent computer world, Luhn cut an unusual figure. An elegant dresser throughout his life, Luhn knew more about the textiles industry than computer science when he arrived at IBM in 1941.

So it might be more the exception than the rule there as well.