On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 12:48:44PM -0400, Mike Bianchi wrote: > Subject: Re: amusing bug > > I nominate Brian Kernighan.
He's exactly who I had in mind as well. This list of his lectures on Computerphile provides for great history lessons: <https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzH6n4zXuckqZ90zLyy36qjO5YIn1RulG>. For a description of a real antediluvian habit, there's a short video somewhere (I can't find it now) of him talking about why he doesn't need the Internet while crossing the Atlantic by ship. -- Steve -- Steve Izma - Home: 35 Locust St., Kitchener, Ontario, Canada N2H 1W6 E-mail: si...@golden.net phone: 519-745-1313 cell (text only; not frequently checked): 519-998-2684 == I have always felt the necessity to verify what to many seemed a simple multiplication table. -- Ilya Ehrenburg (Soviet author and critic; he's not talking about mathematics)
