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Joe Armstrong, a Common card
Joseph Leslie Armstrong was a computer scientist working in the area of fault-tolerant distributed systems.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 51
- DEF
- 36
- Power
- 87
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 10,000
Power 87 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is one of the co-designers of the Erlang programming language.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Joe Armstrong article was read about 10,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 51 and blocks with 36: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
How to get Joe Armstrong
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Joe Armstrong (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Måns Sandström from Stockholm, Sweden, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.