People "People are retarded." --[1]Osho All people are idiots, [2]love all of them, never make anyone a [3]leader. So far people seem to be the least intelligent species that ever appeared on [4]Earth, the only thing stupider than people are [5]feminists and [6]capitalists. Remember: a cover mostly says just enough about the book. Here is a list of people notable in technology or in other ways related to [7]LRS. * [8]Aaron Swartz: famous computer prodigy activist involved in creation of famous things like [9]Reddit, [10]RSS and [11]Creative Commons, [12]suicided at 26 * [13]Albert Einstein: 20th century physicist, author of [14]theory of relativity, [15]pacifist and [16]socialist, regarded as one of the most brilliant geniuses in history. * [17]Alan Turing: 20th century mathematician, father of [18]computer science, [19]gay * [20]Alexandre Oliva: [21]free software advocate, founding member of [22]FSFLA, maintainer of [23]Linux-libre * [24]Bill Gates: founder and CEO of [25]Micro$oft, huge faggot * [26]Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama): started [27]buddhism, a religion seeking enlightenment attained by searching for the ultimate truth and so freeing oneself from all desire * David Mondou-Labbe ("""Devine Lu Linvega"""): some weird narcissist soyboy making minimalist stuff, [28]100r member, cryptocapitalist, [29]pseudoleftist fascist, heavily utilizing [30]NC licenses * [31]Dennis Ritchie: creator of [32]C language and co-creator of [33]Unix * [34]Diogenes: based Greek philosopher who opposed all authorities in very cool ways * Dirt Wizard (Lafe Spietz, Trash Robot): author of [35]Trash Magic * [36]Donald Knuth: computer scientist, Turing-award winner, author of the famous [37]Art of Computer Programming books and the [38]TeX typesetting system * [39]drummyfish (Miloslav Číž): creator of [40]LRS, a few programs and this wiki, [41]anarcho-pacifist * [42]Eric S. Raymond: oldschool hacker turned capitalist, proponent of [43]open $ource, desperately trying to be popular, co-founder of [44]OSI and tech writer ([45]Jargon File, [46]CatB, ...) * [47]Fabrice Bellard: legendary programmer, made many famous programs such as [48]ffmpeg, [49]tcc, [50]TinyGL etc. * [51]Geoffrey Knauth: very [52]shitty president of [53]Free Software Foundation since 2020 who embraces [54]proprietary software lol * [55]Grigori Perelman based Russian mathematician who solved one of the biggest problems in math ([56]Poincare conjecture), then refused Fields medal and million dollar prize, refuses to talk to anyone and make [57]hero of himself, just sent a huge fuck you to the system * [58]Jason Scott: quite famous archivist and filmmaker (maintains e.g. textfiles.com), focused on old hacker/boomer tech like [59]BBSes * [60]Jesus: probably the most famous guy in history, had a nice teaching of [61]nonviolence and [62]love * [63]Jimmy Wales: co-founder of [64]Wikipedia * [65]John Carmack: legendary game ([66]Doom, [67]Quake, ...) and [68]graphics developer, often called a programming god * [69]John Romero: legendary oldschool game dev, co-creator of [70]Doom * [71]John von Neumann: early 20th century multidisciplinary genius, one of the greatest [72]computer scientists of all time, also famous for huge [73]IQ and being a human calculator * [74]Jonathan Blow: Mainstream proprietary indie game developer of puzzle games, kind of a celebrity of indie game dev, mostly retarded but sometimes says something based out of context, some people love him, some hate him. * [75]Ken Silverman: famous oldschool 3D engine programmer ([76]Duke Nukem 3D's [77]BUILD engine, ...), sadly proprietaryfag * [78]Ken Thompson: co-creator of [79]Unix, [80]C and [81]Go * [82]Kurt Godel: mathematician famous for his groundbreaking incompleteness theorems proving that [83]logic itself has intrinsic limitations, was a tinfoil schizo and died of starvation believing his food to be poisoned * [84]Larry Sanger: co-founder of [85]Wikipedia, also one of its biggest critics * [86]Larry Wall: creator of [87]Perl language, linguist * [88]Lawrence Lessig: lawyer, founder of [89]free culture movement and [90]Creative Commons, critic of [91]copyright * [92]Linus Torvalds: Finnish programmer who created [93]Linux and [94]git * [95]Luke Smith: [96]suckless vlogger/celebrity * [97]Mahatma Gandhi: Indian man who greatly utilized and popularized [98]nonviolence * [99]Melvin Kaye aka Mel: genius old time programmer that appears in [100]hacker lore (Story of Mel) * [101]Mental Outlaw: [102]suckless vlogger/celebrity * [103]Mother Teresa * [104]Nina Paley: [105]female artist, one of the most famous proponents of [106]free culture * [107]Noam Chomsky: linguist notable in theoretical [108]compsci, anarchist * [109]Óscar Toledo G.: programmer of tiny programs and [110]games (e.g. the smallest [111]chess program), sadly [112]proprietary [113]winfag * [114]Richard Stallman: inventor of [115]free software and [116]copyleft, founder of [117]GNU and [118]FSF, hacker, also created [119]emacs * [120]Rob Pike: oldschool hacker strayed from the path of good, involved in [121]Unix, [122]Plan 9 and [123]go * [124]Roy Schestowitz: [125]PhD journalist, running [126]Techrights, revealing corruption in technology * [127]Stephen Gough (naked rambler): based guy who refuses to wear clothes, is bullied by society and kept in prison * [128]Steve Jobs: founder and CEO of [129]Apple, huge retard and dickhead * [130]Ted Kaczynski: AKA the Unabomber, mathematician, prodigy, primitivist and murderer who pointed out the dangers of modern technology * [131]Terry Davis: deceased schizophrenic genius, creator of [132]Temple OS, became a tech [133]meme * [134]Tom Murphy VII (Tom7): researcher, famous [135]SIGBOVIK contributor and YouTuber * [136]Uriel M. Pereira: deceased member of the [137]suckless/[138]cat-v community, "philosopher" * [139]Virgil Dupras: creator of [140]Collapse OS and [141]Dusk OS * [142]viznut (Ville-Matias Heikkilä): creator or [143]countercomplex, minimalist programmer, inventor of [144]bytebeat, hacker, [145]collapse "[146]prepper" * ... 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