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by mettamage 2254 days ago
This guy invented the datagram?!

How in the world is this not recognized earlier? He got awarded in 2003, but that is still way too late.

I think we should have a list in which all stories of underdeserved computer scientists should be displayed. Alan Turing's example is a well-known one. I still can't believe how he was treated. But apparently he isn't the only example of being underdeserved.