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!ask chatgpt Tell me who these people are: Jaron Lanier, Eric S. Raymond, Satoshi Nakamoto, Noam Chomsky, and Ray Kurzweil. Display your output in markdown format.
markdown<BR/>## Jaron Lanier<BR/>Jaron Lanier is an American computer scientist, composer and author, widely regarded as a pioneer of virtual reality (VR). In the 1980s he co-founded VPL Research, one of the first companies to sell VR products. Lanier is also known for his critical writings on the social impact of technology, especially social media and big data, in books such as _You Are Not a Gadget_ and _Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now_.<BR/><BR/>## Eric S. Raymond<BR/>Eric S. Raymond (often abbreviated ESR) is an American software developer, author and open-source advocate. His 1997 essay (and later book) _The Cathedral and the Bazaar_ helped popularize the principles of open-source software development. He co-founded the Open Source Initiative (OSI) and has been a prominent voice in the hacker and free-software communities for decades.<BR/><BR/>## Satoshi Nakamoto<BR/>Satoshi Nakamoto is the pseudonymous person or group credited with creating Bitcoin, the first decentralized cryptocurrency. Nakamoto published the Bitcoin white paper in 2008 and released its open-source reference implementation in 2009. To this day, the true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto remains unknown.<BR/><BR/>## Noam Chomsky<BR/>Noam Chomsky is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist and political activist. Often called the “father of modern linguistics,” he revolutionized the field with his theory of generative grammar. Chomsky is also a prolific critic of U.S. foreign policy and mass media, authoring dozens of books on politics, society and language.<BR/><BR/>## Ray Kurzweil<BR/>Ray Kurzweil is an American inventor, futurist and author known for his work in optical character recognition (OCR), text-to-speech synthesis and artificial intelligence. He has written several bestselling books on technological forecasting, including _The Singularity Is Near_, in which he predicts the inevitable merger of humans and machines. Kurzweil serves as Director of Engineering at Google, focusing on machine learning and language processing.<BR/>command: !ask is powered by witness @justyy and his contributions are: https://steemyy.com
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