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Legendary Hacker -- Kevin Mitnick has Died at age 59
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Kevin Mitnick, a renowned computer hacker, passed away at the age of 59 after a prolonged battle with pancreatic cancer. His family announced his death, highlighting the tragedy of his passing at a relatively young age. Mitnick is survived by his wife, who is expecting their first child. His legacy as a prominent figure in the hacking community and his subsequent transformation into a security consultant are notable aspects of his life.
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Wow, that's young. According to his family, "he died over the weekend at age 59 after a more than year-long battle with pancreatic cancer."
He is survived by his wife who is pregnant with their first child.
He is survived by his wife who is pregnant with their first child.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Smoot
https://physics.berkeley.edu/people/faculty/george-smoot-iii
https://apc.u-paris.fr/fr/memory-george-fitzgerald-smoot-iii
https://elements.lbl.gov/news/honoring-the-legacy-of-george-smoot/
https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2006/smoot/facts/
https://www.aps.org/publications/apsnews/200611/nobel.cfm
https://inspirehep.net/authors/988263
Structure in the COBE Differential Microwave Radiometer First-Year Maps (Astrophysical Journal...
In mm/dd/yy format, 9/16/25 is 32/42/52.
In dd/mm/yy, it's 42/32/52, still Pythagorean, but not monotonically sequential.
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