It might be just me, but this article doesn't do the trick for me. The trick: "anything that gratifies one's intellectual curiosity". It just lists people and

It might be just me, but this article doesn't do the trick for me. The trick: "anything that gratifies one's intellectual curiosity". It just lists people and their accomplishments. Nothing about how they accomplished cool stuff. No analysis why stuff they did is meaninful. You could ofcourse follow the links to find out what they have really done. Frontpage of wikipedia let's you do that to cool people too.