People like Don Knuth and Edsger Dijkstra are some of the true heroes of the Art and Science of Computer Programming. In an industry obsessed with buzzrwords, trends and fashion, we sometimes forget that the “industry” would never have been possible in the first place without the deep, timeless, pioneering work undertaken by men like […]
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Great Don Knuth interview!
April 27th, 2008 · No Comments
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Things a Computer Scientist rarely talks about
April 7th, 2006 · No Comments
Well … don’t jump into any naughty conclusions - this is the title of a book by Don Knuth on, hold your breath - religion, God and Computer Science - which I am trying to read!(Thank you, Vineeth).As I have the distinction of having stopped reading books in the TAOCP series after the preface, […]
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