RIP Tony Hoare.

[amoroso@oldbytes.space]

RIP Tony Hoare.

Tony Hoare (1934-2026)

Turing Award winner and former Oxford professor  Tony Hoare passed away last Thursday at the age of 92. Hoare is famous for quicksort, ALGO...

(blog.computationalcomplexity.org)

#retrocomputing

[rogersm@mastodon.social]

@amoroso oh!

[agreeable_landfall@mastodon.social]

@amoroso That's a real loss. RIP.

[mkoek@mastodon.nl]

@amoroso yes, as a former compsci undergrad I do recognise that name… rip

[amoroso@oldbytes.space]

@mkoek I'm sad to recognize the name under this circumstance too.

[stevebellovin@infosec.exchange]

@amoroso @aka_pugs Sigh. One of the great ones has passed.