Loosely Assembled » Claude Elwood Shannon http://0009.org/blog lurking around the margins of binary dualism Mon, 02 Aug 2010 06:24:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 Claude Shannon http://0009.org/blog/2009/05/05/claude-shannon/ http://0009.org/blog/2009/05/05/claude-shannon/#comments Tue, 05 May 2009 18:40:33 +0000 fekaylius http://0009.org/blog/?p=1032
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    Interesting guy who mixed binary with digit to coin the term “bit”, and who went on to become the founding father of information theory. He also seems like a quirky hacker type, building robot mice for maze navigation, a juggling machines, a rubik’s cube solving machine, and getting over on Las Vegas with his math chops.

    (Via Wired.)

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