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the final boss after you clear Donald Knuth(hexbear.net)

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cross-posted from: https://hexbear.net/post/3062545

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Moriarty@startrek.website
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So he translated the work of Indian mathematicians and got all the credit? Sounds legit.

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lambalicious@lemmy.sdf.org
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Good scientists copy, great scientists steal.

Just ask Tesla Edison!

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Zatore@lemm.ee
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I thought we got algorithm from al-gore-ithm

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SuperSpruce@lemmy.zip
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I thought the boss that came after Knuth was John Conway, due to Knuth’s up-arrows vs Conway’s chained arrows.

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Annoyed_🦀 @monyet.cc
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You’re telling me that Pythagoras Theorem are invented by none other than John Theorem? You want me to believe that?

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GiveOver@feddit.uk
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Yes and bluetooth was named after the famous king Harold Bluetooth

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