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Donald Knuth is a computer scientist, Turing Award winner, father of algorithm analysis, author of The Art of Computer Programming, and creator of TeX. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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\nOUTLINE:
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\n(00:00) - Introduction
\n(07:02) - First programs
\n(30:26) - Literate programming
\n(33:35) - Beauty in programming
\n(39:30) - OpenAI
\n(48:41) - Optimization
\n(54:46) - Consciousness
\n(1:03:29) - Conway's game of life
\n(1:16:16) - Stable marriage
\n(1:19:35) - Richard Feynman
\n(1:30:29) - Knuth-Morris-Pratt Algorithm
\n(1:40:02) - Hardest problem
\n(1:57:41) - Open source
\n(2:02:54) - Favorite symbols
\n(2:12:27) - Productivity
\n(2:20:08) - Meaning of life