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Peter Pilgrim: Where There is Still Hope

Where There is Still Hope: On Monday, December 3, 2012, I went to the British Computer Society London in the Strand for a lecture from none other than Professor Sir Tony Hoare, who invented the famous Quicksort computer algorithm in 1960. It's not everyday you meet a personality who has been so deservingly lauded in computer science, in its history, modernity and brief time of existence...