our oopsla coauthor

dsl guy

guy steele gave an invited talk about his project to build a growable language; fortress

conjecture: eventually all strategic programmers grow a beard

Yujay says, "My unsung hero is Katherine Johnson. She was one of the first African-American women to work for NASA. She was a mathematician, computerscientist, and a celestial navigator. Her (pun intended) stellar work helped the United States send the first American man into space and eventually put the first human on the moon."

ifip wg 2.11 meeting in portland

Rudy Rucker, intellectual explorer

kevin shooting

www.freeflygeek.com/

research.microsoft.com/~maf/

jurgen vinju

(asf+sdf guy)

they make you wear suits to these events; thought I'd record it for the history books; that's a windsor knot by the way (at least according to the little card with instructions I keep for these occasions)

How a bunch of computer scientists on a conference trip turned sand castle builders. Long live childish creativity ! (And no, we are not gay)

tough guys zef, robert & laurie