Two knuts worth knowing

**administrator** · 30 September 2010, 23:26

Originally posted by AtW View Post

1. The Art of Computer Programming - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia by Donald Knuth

2. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knut_(polar_bear)

This is all.

But one is a Knuth and not a Knut...

**AtW** · 30 September 2010, 23:27

Originally posted by administrator View Post

But one is a Knuth and not a Knut...

It sounds about the same - I consider putting sasguru in his place but that knut is NOT worth knowing

IGMC

**administrator** · 30 September 2010, 23:35

Ah, the nuances of the English language, I expect Knuth sounds like Nooth. But I am probably wrong.

I prefer a good chunt myself:
http://www.math.lsa.umich.edu/~chunt/

This is how I imagine sas looks. All those maths books increases facial hair I am sure, something proper on the chin to stroke while looking intellectual

**AtW** · 30 September 2010, 23:41

Originally posted by administrator View Post

Ah, the nuances of the English language, I expect Knuth sounds like Nooth. But I am probably wrong.

"How do you pronounce your last name?
Ka-NOOTH."

Source: Knuth: Frequently Asked Questions

Close enough

Now sas looking intellectual - I am not sure about that, maybe it's English language nuances here again: ineffectual is more likely

Two knuts worth knowing