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esafak • today at 4:29 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

Why wouldn't you honor the people that came up with a particular proof or approach? Do you also not care about who created a given artwork?


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grandpajoey • today at 4:32 PM

Math is an extremely useful tool. My interface with it should be 100% prioritized toward effectively using that tool. I'm glad we don't call them Turning machines for instance.

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