Jiang Yanyong, 91
Doctor who exposed the size of the 2003 SARS outbreak
Twenty years ago, a surgeon blew the whistle on China's SARS epidemic. And because he did that, he was under state surveillance until his death at 91.
https://www.npr.org/2023/03/16/1163835102/doctor-who-exposed-the-size-of-the-2003-sars-outbreak-dies-at-91
@shallow-blue saidjust read this on reuters
Gordon Moore, co-founder of Intel, who formulated Moore's Law about increasing computer power. 94.
https://tinyurl.com/3au9e26x
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"It sure is nice to be at the right place at the right time," Moore said in an interview around 2005. "I was very fortunate to get into the semiconductor industry in its infancy. And I had an opportunity to grow from the time where we couldn't make a single silicon transistor to the time where we put 1.7 billion of them on one chip! It's been a phenomenal ride."