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Simon Peyton Jones, a Common card
Simon Peyton Jones is a British computer scientist who researches the implementation and applications of functional programming languages, particularly lazy functional programming.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 59
- DEF
- 39
- Power
- 98
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 15,000
Power 98 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Simon Peyton Jones is a British computer scientist who researches the implementation and applications of functional programming languages, particularly lazy functional programming.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Simon Peyton Jones article was read about 15,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 59 and blocks with 39: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
How to get Simon Peyton Jones
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Simon Peyton Jones (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Duncan.Hull, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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