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| Richard Hamming: You and Your Research (1986) (paulgraham.com) | ||
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| nemild Nov 21, 2018 | on: You and Your Research by Richard Hamming (1995) [video] | context |
My dad (now data science/stats professor) was at the 1986 version of this talk at Bellcore (where he spent almost two decades working). He speaks glowingly of it.
Original transcript and previous HN discussion:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4626349
EDIT: I can have my dad respond on this thread, if anyone has questions about Hamming — or the Bell Labs culture.