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1. Loren Heiny Says:
   June 1st, 2008 at 3:46 pm

   I only met Jim Gray once, by chance, at a conference. A fascinating hour long conversation ensued where we talked about a variety of technical topics. I was tremendously impressed. At the time I had no idea who he was. Later, I met others who had been similarly touched by “chance” conversations with him. I wasn’t the only one. No doubt about it, he was a remarkable thinker and an equally remarkable listener.

2. Craig Mische Says:
   June 1st, 2008 at 4:34 pm

   Thank you for posting this, Robert. I had missed the article in the Times and enjoyed it.

3. Garrett Fitzgerald’s Blog » Archive » Why Jim Gray mattered Says:
   June 1st, 2008 at 5:26 pm

   [...] linked to a blog post on the NY Times site yesterday about Jim Gray’s [...]

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