Guest question from udupendra. Tumba Thanksu!

Whoitis, Whatitis?

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(1) created a system, and named it after a poem written by (2) about (3). The system eventually tanked, and Tim Berners-Lee beat him to the punch. Who is (1) and what’s the system?

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Who was here?

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Question from shenoyvarun86. Thanks a lot sire!

1 did an experiment based on 2′s (in circle)  and 3′s Hypothesis. The experiment in question was done not just  by 1(who is shown with the apparatus) but with collaboration of 4(also shown with the apparatus) and hence the experiment is called “1-4″ experiment. Identify the experiment and its implication. Id the people for extra cookiesa.

1.  2.

3. 4.

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Legend has it that (1) was nicknamed “dot” and (2) was “dash”. Who are they, and who, ostensibly, nicknamed them so?

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Identify this jazz lover and founder of a popular open source project.

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This paper caused a curious incident, and lead to a lot of bad publicity for a certain conference. What’s the story?

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People attending this event use 1 to make things like 2 to win 3. What  is 1 and what does 3 give them?

1.  2.

3.

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Though these might look like star wars memorabilia of some sort, they’re actually real. What are the objects in the pic?

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First it was 1, now it is going to be 2. What?

1.  2.

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