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shoover on Feb 7, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Knuth 3:16 (2002)

I don't get why it said he has never held a position of any present-day institution.

tjr on Feb 7, 2016 [–]

Must be implying that Stanford is no longer around in 20002.

shoover on Feb 7, 2016 | [–]

Heh, ok, I missed the 20002. I dunno, if any institution hangs around that long (including some form of www hosting for the OP), maybe Stanford has a chance, if not a copy of wikipedia or Knuth's books.

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