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psychoslaveyesterday at 9:17 PM1 replyview on HN

Put in the hands of great mathematicians, pencil and paper proved able to write proofs of open problems.


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red75primetoday at 4:38 AM

Yeah. Great mathematicians were able to upgrade a "yan, tan, tethera" number system using pen and paper (or stylus and clay).