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by kristianc 1097 days ago
Possibly - but this thread is about Turing, because of an article about Alan Turing, which was posted by the Alan Turing institute on the anniversary of the birthday of, you guessed it, Alan Turing.

Why the need to play one up?
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gargalatas 1097 days ago
Because Shannon's name has to be heard as well just for some people who admire Steve Jobs as the biggest IT Idol in the universe and have no idea who the hell is Dennis Ritchie. Just saying..
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kristianc 1097 days ago
Great, write a blog post on him then and post it here for us all to read.
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