Euclides

The provided articles do not mention anyone named 'Euclides'. The first article discusses the philosophical aspects of ping-pong, driven by the success of the film 'Marty Supreme', and explores themes of friendship, commitment, and personal growth within the sport. It highlights the story of ping-pong champion Marty Reisman, who inspired the film. The second article focuses on the importance of supporting basic science research, particularly in the field of algorithms, emphasizing its potential for significant practical advancements. It uses the example of Astérix and Obélix to illustrate a point. Neither article provides any information about a person named Euclides, making it impossible to determine their background, newsworthiness, recent events, or current relevance based on the given text.