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		madcaptenor on Feb 22, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Things unexpectedly named after people (2020) No, algorithms are named after Al Gore.

mckn1ght on Feb 22, 2024 [–]

No, an Al-Gore-ithm is one of his nuggets of wisdom when repeated by someone with a lisp

Gormo on Feb 22, 2024 | [–]

(write "You are hearing me talk.")

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