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Originally posted by @kewpieYes, I did, but not as long before as some people think. Homer and even Pericles are historical figures to me.
Did you live and die in the period before the Christian Era?
Originally posted by @shallow-blueWere you a mathematician and inventor?
Yes, I did, but not as long before as some people think. Homer and even Pericles are historical figures to me.
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Originally posted by @shallow-blueThis game seems to be about doling out just enough information to allow one of the players a decent chance to get the answer in 5 guesses.
Yup. Your turn.
I played an important role in the coming of the computer age. Guess my name.
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Originally posted by @js357I'm a computer programmer by trade... I'll bow out of this one.
This game seems to be about doling out just enough information to allow one of the players a decent chance to get the answer in 5 guesses.
I played an important role in the coming of the computer age. Guess my name.
Originally posted by @shallow-blueDammit Jim, I am shallow-blue!
I'm a computer programmer by trade... I'll bow out of this one.
Just kidding.
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Originally posted by @kewpieI played an important role in the coming of the computer age.
Did you make lots of money out of doing so?
I find no evidence that I made lots of money, but others profited from my work. In my later years I had a college professor’s salary.
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Originally posted by @js357Were you born in the US?
I played an important role in the coming of the computer age.
I find no evidence that I made lots of money, but others profited from my work. In my later years I had a college professor’s salary.
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Originally posted by @kewpieI was born before 1940.
Were you born before 1940?
I came to believe that championing a controversial idea that was outside my field of education and accomplishment, was the most important work I could do.
If needed, there will be one more clue after the next question.