THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:

“Some people worry that artificial intelligence will make us feel inferior, but then, anybody in his right mind should have an inferiority complex every time he looks at a flower.”

— Alan Kay

BIRTHDAYS:

1749 Edward Jenner, English physician and scientist who pioneered vaccination.

1866 Erik Satie, French composer and pianist (Gymnopédies). Gnossiennes 1-6

1940 Alan Kay, American computer scientist best known for pioneering concepts in personal computing, object-oriented programming, and graphical user interfaces that profoundly shaped modern computing.

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