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MartianSquirrel
2001 days ago
I started reading the title and almost had a heart attack thinking Donald Knuth died
Edit: Title was "Professor Donald Knuth on Writing and More, an Int..."
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e98cuenc
2001 days ago
I got exactly the same reaction. I feel lucky to be in a field so young that many of the "founding fathers" are still alive.
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mahoukov
2000 days ago
I think this decade will be the last one where we get to say that :( Most of them are now in their 70s or 80s.
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