[LUG.ro] Linus Torvalds, 'Nobel' de tecnología (el pais miente o no entendió un joraka)

[Horacio Castellini]

Esta es la noticia original... aunque está Nobel entre "" por ahí hay 
que interpretarlo semióticamente como un simil al novel el premio que le 
van a dar...

Linux Creator Linus Torvalds Receives One of World’s Highest Technology 
Honors

By Linux_Foundation - April 19, 2012 - 6:57am
Torvalds is a laureate for the highly sought, internationally acclaimed 
Millennium Technology Prize

SAN FRANCISCO, April 19, 2012 – The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit 
organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux, today 
announced that Linux Creator and Linux Foundation Fellow Linus Torvalds 
is a Millennium Technology Prize laureate. This prize, determined by the 
Technology Academy of Finland, is one of the world’s largest such prizes 
with candidates sought from across the world and from all fields of 
technology.

The Millennium Technology Prize is awarded every two years for 
innovations improving the quality of human life and encouraging 
sustainable development. Universities, research institutions, scientific 
and engineering academies, and high-tech companies from around the globe 
make nominations. The International Selection Committee, nominated by 
TAF Board, reviews the nominations and determines the year’s laureates. 
The Board makes the final decision on who will be the recipients of the 
prize, which is together established by Finnish industry and state.

The winner(s) of the 2012 Millennium Technology Prize will be awarded by 
the President of the Republic of Finland in a special ceremony, taking 
place June 13, 2012.

http://www.linuxfoundation.org/news-media/announcements/2012/04/linux-creator-linus-torvalds-receives-one-world%E2%80%99s-highest-technolog