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- Barbara Simons: The Computer Scientist Who Prefers Paper Voting https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/12/guardian-of-the-vote/544155/?single_page=true 3 comments
- Simon Peyton-Jones on computer science in school curriculums [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=emb_logo&time_continue=5&v=X-AIbtus9gs 46 comments
- "A Brief History of Quantum Computing" by Simon Bone and Matias Castro https://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~nd/surprise_97/journal/vol4/spb3/ 4 comments programming
- Simon's algorithm run on quantum computer for the first time—faster than on standard computer http://phys.org/news/2014-11-simon-algorithm-quantum-timefaster-standard.html#ajtabs 75 comments science
- Simon's algorithm run on quantum computer for the first time—faster than on standard computer http://phys.org/news/2014-11-simon-algorithm-quantum-timefaster-standard.html 4 comments technology
- Simon Peyton Jones to lead National Centre for Computing Education https://www.gov.uk/government/news/top-computer-scientist-chosen-to-lead-national-centre-for-computing-education 14 comments haskell
- Simon Peyton Jones (of GHC fame): Teaching Creative Computer Science https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ia55clAtdMs 17 comments programming
- Melvyn Bragg and guests (his expert biographer Andrew Hodges, Simon Schaffer and Leslie Ann Goldberg) discuss Alan Turing (1912-1954) whose 1936 paper 'On Computable Numbers' effectively founded computer science. (Links and reading material available). https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000ncmw 6 comments compsci
- Haskell guru Simon Peyton-Jones on computer science in school curriculums https://codesync.global/media/revolution-in-computing-education-at-school-opportunity-and-challenge-cmldn19/?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=code%20sync&utm_campaign=code%20mesh%20ldn%2019 22 comments haskell