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Interesting people.

Gregory J. Chaitin

Author of The Limits of Mathematics: A Course on Information Theory and the Limits of Formal Reasoning.

John Horton Conway

Inventor of Surreal Numbers.

Stephen William Hawking

Donald Earvin Knuth

Author of The Art of Computer Programming

"Premature optimization is the root of all evil." [ACM Computing Surveys, December 1974].

Eric Steven Raymond

Compiler of The New Hacker's Dictionary, Third Edition

Stephen Wolfram

Inventor of Mathematica™

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