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Martin Kleppmann
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Martin Kleppmann

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Author of @intensivedata, researcher at @Cambridge_CL. Distributed systems, databases, security protocols, privacy. he/him. https://www.patreon.com/martinkl 

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    Martin Kleppmann‏ @martinkl 9 Mar 2020

    In 1665, the University of Cambridge temporarily closed due to the bubonic plague. Isaac Newton had to work from home, and he used this time to develop calculus and the theory of gravity.http://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-ADD-04004 …

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      2. Brian Harris‏ @harrisimo 9 Mar 2020
        Replying to @martinkl

        Which he wrote on mounds of toilet paper he'd stockpiled from the nearest apothecary.

        22 replies 50 retweets 1,646 likes
      3. Martin Kleppmann‏ @martinkl 9 Mar 2020
        Replying to @harrisimo

        😂🧻🧻🧻

        1 reply 1 retweet 62 likes
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      1. Tim Lee‏ @timlee126 9 Mar 2020
        Replying to @martinkl

        we are looking forward some database system breakthrough from you then

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      2.  🔴 🔴 🔴 Dr. Christian Geuer-Pollmann‏ @chgeuer 9 Mar 2020
        Replying to @martinkl

        I guess Newton wasn't distracted by mobile phones, Skype, Teams or Slack

        14 replies 47 retweets 865 likes
      3. Frederic Blockx‏ @fblockx 11 Mar 2020
        Replying to @chgeuer @martinkl

        We all know Newton was an Apple guy 😏 So maybe FaceTime.

        20 replies 44 retweets 1,309 likes
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      1. Isaka Traore‏ @itraor 9 Mar 2020
        Replying to @martinkl

        Oh dear, given the flavour of the moment, someone’s going to come up with an even stickier and more viral ad-tech solution. Shivers. 😀

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      2. Wes Chow‏ @weschow 9 Mar 2020
        Replying to @martinkl

        He also jabbed his eye with a fork or something, so... you win some you lose some

        6 replies 9 retweets 133 likes
      3. CambridgeDigitalLib‏ @CamDigLib 10 Mar 2020
        Replying to @weschow @martinkl

        Eye see what you did there! https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-ADD-03975/21 …pic.twitter.com/lmPm26yHDC

        4 replies 13 retweets 133 likes
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      2. Gair Dunlop‏ @gairdunlop 10 Mar 2020
        Replying to @martinkl

        That's all very well, but how did he do in the REF? Did he have an adequate impact statement?

        1 reply 0 retweets 26 likes
      3. Julian Stander‏ @giulianoinpiedi 12 Mar 2020
        Replying to @gairdunlop @martinkl

        Exactly what I was thinking.

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