Marvin Minsky, Pioneer in Artificial Intelligence, Dies at 88
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/26/business/marvin-minsky-pioneer-in-artificial-intelligence-dies-at-88.html
Marvin Minsky, who combined a scientist's thirst for knowledge
with a philosopher's quest for truth as a pioneering explorer of
artificial intelligence, work that helped inspire the creation
of the personal computer and the Internet, died on Sunday night
in Boston. He was 88.
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My condolenses and best wishes to his loved ones. This is personally painful.
Peace.
--Lauren--
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