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meet 43 people noteworthy enough to have Wikipedia articles about them
Untitled 7 months ago

This is pretty damn egotistical, but since I spent about half an hour making the list, I might as well post it:

  1. Gerald Sacks
  2. Umesh Vazirani
  3. Ciprian Manolescu
  4. Raoul Bott
  5. John Guttag
  6. Terry Kitchen
  7. Cosy Sheridan
  8. Jim Infantino
  9. Frank Bidart
  10. Matthias Felleisen
  11. Barbara Liskov
  12. Christos Papadimitriou
  13. William Kahan
  14. David Korn (computer scientist)
  15. Alan Jay Smith
  16. Nikita Borisov
  17. David A. Wagner
  18. Susan L. Graham
  19. David Culler
  20. Simon Peyton Jones
  21. Philip Wadler
  22. Eric Brewer (scientist)
  23. Andrew Appel
  24. Olivier Danvy
  25. Robert Harper
  26. Benjamin C. Pierce
  27. Don Hopkins
  28. Bob Franke
  29. Lennart Augustsson
  30. Theresa Sparks
  31. Charlie Anders
  32. Annalee Newitz
  33. Jacob Appelbaum
  34. Pamela Samuelson
  35. Steven Weber (professor)
  36. C.A.R. Hoare
  37. John Hughes (computer scientist)
  38. Max Wolf Valerio
  39. Ward Cunningham
  40. Xavier Leroy
  41. Greg Morrisett
  42. Melanie Mitchell
  43. David Maier

If any of these articles have been deleted since I made this list, then I guess I’ll just have to meet more people, huh?

May 29, 12:22PM PDT | 1 cheer


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apteryx is back in Bloomington

C.A.R. Hoare

Wow, how did you meet C.A.R. Hoare?

Jun 06, 02:02PM PDT | Thread | Respond to this

catamorphism

I was interning at MSR at the time. Sadly, I didn’t get a chance to tell him my story about the time I was volunteering at a radio station and used QuickSort to sort some papers; the manager was gobsmacked that I got it done in 15 minutes when most people usually took several hours.

Jun 06, 02:41PM PDT | Respond to this

joie de vivre 's head hurts

Terry Kitchen!

Really!?

How did you accomplish this?

Aug 28, 04:20PM PDT | Respond to this


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