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This'll make you feel old: Uni compsci favourite Pascal hits the big five-oh this year

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Cue Niklaus Wirth joke...

His name is pronounced "Veert" but some mispronounce it as "Worth. His standard response to this was to remark "Some people call me by name and some people call me by value."

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