What famous people have called Rohit a marketer to his face?
• Ted Nelson, inventor of hypertext and resident of Xanadu, who actually wanted to hire Rohit as a marketer • Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web • Vint Cerf, father of the Internet • Bob Metcalfe, inventor of Ethernet and eater of own words • Robert X. Cringely, pundit and international sex symbol • Bob Lucky, head of Bellcore • Kip Thorne, Caltech physicist and friend to Stephen Hawking, who also had Rohit do gopher work for him • Mani Chandy, inventor of the UNITY programming model • Alain Martin, the first person to fab an asynchronous microprocessor • Gerald Sussman, mentor to many of the MIT greats, said Rohit couldn’t type • John Gutag, inventor of LARCH • Ron Rivest, cryptographer of RSA fame • Michael Dertouzos, MIT visionary • Robert S. Thau, inventor of Shambala, which became the guts of the Apache Web server • Rob Harley, world’s fastest factorer • Simson Garfinkel, pretty good privacy expert • Ralph Johnson, gang of four member • Guy Kawasaki, Apple dude • John
