alt Hacker NewsI am not a believer, but pray that whichever $DEITY is watching over Donald Knuth allows him a healthy and long life to reach the achievement of finishing volume 7.
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kps • today at 1:32 PM
I think there's a proof that he can at best asymptotically approach volume 7.
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Pet_Ant • today at 1:32 PM
What he needs to do is start sketching the rest so that it can be finished after his death in his vision.
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He's a Christian (he's also written about that), but considering the time volume 4 took (and is still taking), I have my doubts he's going to make it.