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2022-08-10 01:36:00 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

This is an old joke playing on Al Gore's name and its similarity to the word algorithm. Also, according to two internet pioneers, "Al Gore was the first political leader to recognize the importance of the Internet and to promote and support its development." Sources: https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=algoreithm https://web.eecs.umich.edu/~fessler/misc/funny/gore,net.txt

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• summary
• This is an old joke playing on Al Gore's name and its similarity to the word algorithm. Also, according to two internet pioneers, "Al Gore was the first political leader to recognize the importance of the Internet and to promote and support its development." Sources: https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=algoreithm https://web.eecs.umich.edu/~fessler/misc/funny/gore,net.txt