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April 19, 2012 10:45 pm GMT
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An Interview with Millenium Technology Prize Finalist Linus Torvalds
The Millenium Technology Prize is a Finnish award designed "to improve the quality of life and to promote sustainable development-oriented research, development and innovation." It's awarded every two years. Sir Tim Berners-Lee won the prize in 2004. The 2012 Grand Prize winner will be announced on June 13 in Helsinki, Finland. The finalists this year are Dr. Shinya Yamanaka, who has been contributing to the area of stem cell research, and Linux creator Linus Torvalds.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/Gjgdv8c9vso/
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