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		hn_smarky on Sept 19, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: University of Florida gets a 1% cut of Gatorade pr... They did not end up killing the CS program. In fact in recent years, CISE has really helped to propel UF. See: [https://news.ufl.edu/2021/06/top500-rankings/].

chrisco255 on Sept 19, 2021 [–]

That's a cool story about Chris Malachowsky donating $80M for the supercomputer. Chris is one of the cofounders of Nvidia and a UF alum. I met him in 2012 when I went to school there (he did a talk then). Very approachable, down-to-earth guy.

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