EDIT: Tony Hoare may have not, in fact, passed away
Tony Hoare has passed away https://lefenetrou.blogspot.com/2026/03/in-memoriam-tony-hoare.html
Rest in processes, may they be communicating even if individually sequential
EDIT: Tony Hoare may have not, in fact, passed away
Tony Hoare has passed away https://lefenetrou.blogspot.com/2026/03/in-memoriam-tony-hoare.html
Rest in processes, may they be communicating even if individually sequential
@cwebberChristine Lemmer-Webber
What sucks most to me about these posts is their contributions are being overshadowed (to say the least) by abstraction, modules, libraries, and now artificial idiocy. Students will never know the people who made this field possible. All they'll know is register an account and type an f'd up prompt.
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