This is both funny and awful at the same time. I've been in graphics forever, and his name alone demands respect. He's so much of a corner stone, since forever,

This is both funny and awful at the same time. I've been in graphics forever, and his name alone demands respect. He's so much of a corner stone, since forever, that it never occurred to me that the guy might still be alive, let alone working at Nvidia Research! Nvidia Research seems to have scooped up all of the legends.