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I am worried that algorithms are getting too prominent in the world. It started out that computer scientists were worried nobody was listening to us. Now I'm worried that too many people are listening.
Donald Knuth
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— Donald Knuth

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I am worried that algorithms are getting too prominent in the world. It started out that computer scientists were worried nobody was listening to us. Now I'm worried that too many people are listening. — Donald Knuth

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Donald Knuth was a Scientist from United States (1938–present).

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Donald Knuth lived from 1938 – present.