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by quuxplusone 520 days ago
Presumably not the JG Kemeny who died in 1992 (the Kemeny of Kemeny–Young, Kemeny & Kurtz, etc).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_G._Kemeny

TIL that Kurtz died, aged 96, just this past November.

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TIL3!!

>Einstein told him that he should first make his mark on the world, for then people would listen to him

Bad Einstein :(

Ahhh major phew & thnxses for not getting deevoted for that one!!

(Smh how did I miss the en.wiki?? Maybe it's that I'm not a programmer xD)