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Anybody who hasn't read The Art of Computer Programming by Donald Knuth from cover to cover (of every volume published so far...) is no real geek. To add a new layer of depth to his published work, he generously agreed to this interview:

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• What is your programming language of choice?

  CWEB

• What is your favorite operating system?

  LINUX

• Do you have a hero or role model?

  MANY

• What is your favorite kind of music?

  CHAMBER

• What is your favorite news group?

  NONE

• What is your favorite web page (besides geekchic!)?

  LIBRARIES

• What sports do you enjoy?

  BASEBALL

• What kind of car do you drive?

  VOLVO

• What hobbies do you enjoy outside of work?

  PIPE ORGAN

• What is your favorite book (or author)?

  AGATHA CHRISTIE

• What is your favorite movie?

  SILVER STREAK

• What sort of clothing do you usually wear to work?

  T-SHIRT WITH THEME OF THE DAY

• What is your favorite food?

  CHOCOLATE