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With HN's obsession with “founders” of startups, it's perhaps not surprising that Wolfram gets so much sympathy here. It's hero worship. I think Wolfram is a v
by TazeTSchnitzel 5y ago
With HN's obsession with “founders” of startups, it's perhaps not surprising that Wolfram gets so much sympathy here. It's hero worship.
I think Wolfram is a victim of his own success. His achievements in software have let him avoid the necessary humility in being an academic.