Last Thursday (5th March 2026), Tony Hoare passed away, at the age of 92. He made many important contributions to Computer Science, which go well beyond just the one for which most Maths/CompSci undergraduates might know his name: the quicksort algorithm. His achievements in the field are covered comprehensively across easy-to-find books and articles, and I am sure will be addressed in detail as obituaries are published over the coming weeks. I was invited in this entry to remember the Tony that I knew, so here I will be writing about his personality from the occasions that I met him.
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And so, bringing those two innovations together, you could finally imagine a machine that could do, programmatically, what a human teller might do: that could identify a customer automatically, via the magnetic stripe; that could communicate with the central servers of a bank to verify the customer’s account balance; and that could dispense cash or accept deposits accordingly.