Hacker News
- Bob Metcalfe wins Turing Award https://amturing.acm.org/?2023= 230 comments
- Jack Dongarra wins Turing Award https://amturing.acm.org/ 47 comments
- Time, Clocks, and the Ordering of Events in a Distributed System (1978) [pdf] http://amturing.acm.org/p558-lamport.pdf 7 comments
Lobsters
- ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, today named Avi Wigderson as recipient of the 2023 Turing Award for "foundational contributions to the theory of computation, including reshaping our understanding of the role of randomness in computation" https://amturing.acm.org/ 7 comments math
- ACM TURING AWARD HONORS BOB METCALFE FOR ETHERNET https://amturing.acm.org/?2023= 5 comments computerscience
- 2023 Turing Award Given to Bob Metcalfe for Invention of Ethernet https://amturing.acm.org/?2023= 63 comments hardware
- Sir Tim Berners-Lee wins the 2016 ACM Turing Award for his invention of the World Wide Web http://amturing.acm.org/award_winners/berners-lee_8087960.cfm 16 comments compsci
- Turing Award goes to Sir Tim Berners-Lee http://amturing.acm.org 214 comments programming
- Peter Naur, professor emeritus, founder of DIKU and recipient of the 2005 ACM Turing Award, passed away in the night of January 2nd/3rd, 2016, at Herlev Hospital after a brief illness. http://amturing.acm.org/award_winners/naur_1024454.cfm 12 comments programming
- Leslie Lamport - A.M. Turing Award Winner 2013 http://amturing.acm.org/award_winners/lamport_1205376.cfm 11 comments programming
- Judea Pearl named 2011 winner of Turing Award http://amturing.acm.org/award_winners/pearl_2658896.cfm 7 comments cogsci
Linking pages
- Frances Allen, Who Helped Hardware Understand Software, Dies at 88 - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/08/technology/frances-allen-dead.html 427 comments
- Months later, we're still making sense of the Supreme Court's API copyright ruling • TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2021/07/01/months-later-were-still-making-sense-of-the-supreme-courts-api-copyright-ruling/ 99 comments
- Why Are We Fighting the Crypto Wars Again? | by Steven Levy | Backchannel | Medium https://medium.com/@stevenlevy/b5310a423295#.v775mh4mp 86 comments
- 2023 Turing Award https://awards.acm.org/about/2023-turing 73 comments
- Pioneers of Modern Computer Architecture Receive ACM A.M. Turing Award https://www.acm.org/media-center/2018/march/turing-award-2017 58 comments
- Computer scientist wins Turing Award for seminal work on randomness | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/04/computer-scientist-wins-turing-award-for-seminal-work-on-randomness/ 57 comments
- Inventor Of The Web Skewers Donald Trump's 'Disgusting' Internet Privacy Rollback | HuffPost Impact http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/tim-berners-lee-donald-trump-internet-privacy_us_58e492c2e4b03a26a3678097?section=us_science 28 comments
- Fathers of the Deep Learning Revolution Receive ACM A.M. Turing Award https://www.acm.org/media-center/2019/march/turing-award-2018 16 comments
- Tim Berners-Lee calls internet privacy rollback ‘disgusting’ - The Verge http://www.theverge.com/2017/4/4/15176438/us-internet-privacy-rollback-disgusting-tim-berners-lee 15 comments
- Applying Mathematics and Computer Science to Everyday Life - Anecdotes from Donald Knuth and Robert Tarjan - Heidelberg Laureate Forum - SciLogs - Wissenschaftsblogs https://scilogs.spektrum.de/hlf/applying-mathematics-and-computer-science-to-everyday-life-anecdotes-from-donald-knuth-and-robert-tarjan/ 12 comments
- Why Are We Fighting the Crypto Wars Again? | WIRED https://backchannel.com/why-are-we-fighting-the-crypto-wars-again-b5310a423295 6 comments
- 2020 Turing Award https://awards.acm.org/about/2020-turing 5 comments
- It's possible to write flaw-free software, so why don't we? https://theconversation.com/its-possible-to-write-flaw-free-software-so-why-dont-we-33522 2 comments
- 2021 Turing Award https://awards.acm.org/about/2021-turing 1 comment
- 2018 Turing Award https://awards.acm.org/about/2018-turing 1 comment
- Cryptography pioneer Marty Hellman calls for compassion in personal, cyber, and international threats | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2016/06/27/cryptography-pioneer-marty-hellman-on-using-compassion-in-personal-cyber-and-international-threats/ 1 comment
- JETL – J Extract Transform and Load – Analyze the Data not the Drivel https://analyzethedatanotthedrivel.org/2021/08/11/jetl-j-extract-transform-and-load/ 0 comments
- Yann LeCun’s Deep Learning Course at CDS is Now Fully Online & Accessible to All | by NYU Center for Data Science | Medium https://nyudatascience.medium.com/yann-lecuns-deep-learning-course-at-cds-is-now-fully-online-accessible-to-all-787ddc8bf0af 0 comments
- 2016-turing http://awards.acm.org/about/2016-turing 0 comments
- Reply to Zooko | Silent Circle Blog http://silentcircle.wordpress.com/2013/08/17/reply-to-zooko/ 0 comments