I can’t go to a restaurant and order food because I keep lo… - Donald Knuth

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I can’t go to a restaurant and order food because I keep looking at the fonts on the menu.

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Donald Ervin Knuth (born 10 January 1938) is an American computer scientist, Professor Emeritus at Stanford University, and winner of the 1974 Turing Award.

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Native Name: Donald Ervin Knuth

Alternative Names: Donald E. Knuth • Don Knuth • D.E.K. • DEK • Knuth

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The psychological profiling [of a programmer] is mostly the ability to shift levels of abstraction, from low level to high level. To see something in the small and to see something in the large.

An algorithm must be seen to be believed.

Let's face it, if there were 10 people like me in the world, we wouldn't have time to read each other's books.

I can’t go to a restaurant and order food because I keep looking at the fonts on the menu. - Donald Knuth

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