He has received multiple award nominations for his film performances and has received a star on th Matthew Paige Matt Damon is an American actor, writer, and philanthropist whose career was launched following the success of the film Good Will Hunting, from a screenplay he co-wrote with friend Ben Affleck.e has received multiple award nominations for his film performances and has received a star on th Matthew Paige Matt Damon is an American actor, writer, and philanthropist whose career was launched following the success of the film Good Will Hunting, from a screenplay he co-wrote with friend Ben Affleck.
Grace Murray Hopper: Laziness is the Mother of Invention. Laziness is the Mother of Invention. Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper '28 is best known for the invention of the compiler, the intermediate program that translates English language instructions into the language of the target computer.
In 1874, along with W.C. Brown, Latimer co-invented an improved of a train water closet, a bathroom compartment for railroad trains. Two years later, Latimer would play a part in one of the worldâs most important inventions. In 1876, Latimer was sought out as a draftsman by a teacher for deaf children. The teacher had created a device and wanted Lewis to draft the drawing necessary for a patent application. The teacher was Alexander Graham Bell and the device was the telephone.