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> Will the NYT write an article about Ritchie or McCarthy?

You mean like these ones?

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/14/technology/dennis-ritchie-...

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/26/science/26mccarthy.html

And the categories the NYT assigned to the three articles (business, technology, science) explain why it’s useless to try to decide who is more “important”.

Not to mention 3 years old...

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