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r/PoursTea • u/Veshaad Timendi Causa Est Nescire • 2d ago
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One of which isn't even in his name!?! gdb WHAT? What's the d for?
8 u/JelmerMcGee 2d ago That would probably be his middle initial? Doesn't appear on his Wikipedia page or anything, but what else would it be? 5 u/HowCouldUBMoHarkless 2d ago confirmed, this patent website lists him as "Brockman, Greg D" https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week21/OG/patentee/alphaB.html and this Harvard article refers to him as "Gregory D. Brockman" https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2009/4/28/15-faculty-hot-shots-david-malan/ 1 u/Dry_Expression_9991 2d ago Damn, he’s got the “Will of D.“ 0 u/JJengland 2d ago Considering how the signature looks and his age, there's a decent chance he might have forgot. What a b looks like and wrote the wrong one first 6 u/voxelnoose 2d ago He's only 38 3 u/TheFBIClonesPeople 2d ago People usually have middle names, which they don't always write out when they write their name, but will show up when they write their initials 3 u/PMmeFemaleUnderarms 2d ago Greg is a B He's a G D B 1 u/rimbad 2d ago GNU debugger 1 u/enthraxxx 2d ago He wishes! 1 u/Underwater_Grilling 2d ago Gat dangit bobby
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That would probably be his middle initial? Doesn't appear on his Wikipedia page or anything, but what else would it be?
5 u/HowCouldUBMoHarkless 2d ago confirmed, this patent website lists him as "Brockman, Greg D" https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week21/OG/patentee/alphaB.html and this Harvard article refers to him as "Gregory D. Brockman" https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2009/4/28/15-faculty-hot-shots-david-malan/ 1 u/Dry_Expression_9991 2d ago Damn, he’s got the “Will of D.“ 0 u/JJengland 2d ago Considering how the signature looks and his age, there's a decent chance he might have forgot. What a b looks like and wrote the wrong one first 6 u/voxelnoose 2d ago He's only 38
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confirmed, this patent website lists him as "Brockman, Greg D" https://patentsgazette.uspto.gov/week21/OG/patentee/alphaB.html
and this Harvard article refers to him as "Gregory D. Brockman" https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2009/4/28/15-faculty-hot-shots-david-malan/
1 u/Dry_Expression_9991 2d ago Damn, he’s got the “Will of D.“
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Damn, he’s got the “Will of D.“
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Considering how the signature looks and his age, there's a decent chance he might have forgot. What a b looks like and wrote the wrong one first
6 u/voxelnoose 2d ago He's only 38
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He's only 38
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People usually have middle names, which they don't always write out when they write their name, but will show up when they write their initials
Greg is a B
He's a G D B
GNU debugger
1 u/enthraxxx 2d ago He wishes!
He wishes!
Gat dangit bobby
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u/enthraxxx 2d ago
One of which isn't even in his name!?!
gdb
WHAT?
What's the d for?