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Discover the most admired historical figures in computer science, from Ada Lovelace and Alan Turing to Donald Knuth and Lynn Conway, and the reasons for their enduring legacies.

Explore a curated collection of powerful and inspiring book quotes shared by readers, ranging from Mark Twain's vivid prose and Carl Sagan's cosmic reflections to philosophical insights from Mishima and Tolkien.

Explore why time seems to accelerate as we get older and discover practical strategies discussed by a community, from embracing novelty to practicing presence, to make life feel more expansive.

A Hacker News discussion explores whether computer science downplays programming language choice while linguistics overplays natural language choice, concluding both are significant in their respective domains.

Discover the active research areas and real-world applications where traditional machine learning and statistics continue to flourish, offering unique solutions alongside the rise of Large Language Models.