I came to write THAT paper with Leslie Lamport
What happened
As people grow older, they grow wiser, or at least they think they do. Then it becomes their duty to impart their accumulated wisdom to the younger generation. Leslie Lamport made his name in distributed systems and fault tolerance. For many he is better known as the author of LaTeX , the famous macro package that makes Donald Knuth’s legendary TeX typesetting system usable for the rest of us. As Leslie grew older,…
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