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Re:LR Parsing: More Elegant Than You Think by WallWextra on Monday June 04, 2018 @07:39PM (#17233674)
I recently was looking at the original LR paper by Knuth, and for the first time noticed that it said "Case Institute of Technology" at the top.

i.e. he discovered it as an undergrad.

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Re:LR Parsing: More Elegant Than You Think by pmiller2 on Monday June 04, 2018 @08:54PM (#17234093)
To be fair, there was a lot more not terribly complex yet still foundational stuff to be discovered then.
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