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John von Neumann

Von Neumann's Think Tank

If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is

Vinton Gray Cerf

Cerf's Packet Shop

The internet is for everyone

Timothy John Berners-Lee

Tim's Web Corner

This is for everyone

Linus Benedict Torvalds

Linus's Penguin Den

Talk is cheap. Show me the code

Kenneth Lane Thompson

Thompson's Game Room

When in doubt, use brute force

Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie

Ritchie's Terminal Room

Unix is simple. You just have to be a genius to understand the simplicity

Euclid of Alexandria

Euclid's Proof Room

There is no royal road to geometry

Claude Elwood Shannon

Shannon's Gadget Lab

I just wondered how things were put together

Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi

Al-Khwarizmi's Library

When I considered what people generally want in calculating, I found that it always is a number

Charles Babbage

Babbage's Unfinished Workshop

I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion that could provoke such a question

Ada Lovelace

Ada's Pattern Studio

The engine weaves algebraic patterns just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves

Alan Mathison Turing

Turing's Cipher Room

Sometimes it is the people no one imagines anything of who do the things no one can imagine