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Kind of presumptuous of the author to assume he would be presented with a Nobel Prize. And by ‘kind of presumptuous’, I mean ‘arrogant to an extreme that puts
by pwdisswordfish9 4y ago
Kind of presumptuous of the author to assume he would be presented with a Nobel Prize. And by ‘kind of presumptuous’, I mean ‘arrogant to an extreme that puts Stephen Wolfram to shame’.
Even beside that, the very fact of publishing this has probably made it dramatically less likely that he will even be nominated, assuming he would be otherwise considered. (If he’d decline, why bother? Not even to Send a Message™, just as a practical matter.)
- breck 4y ago> made it dramatically less likely that he will even be nominated, assuming he would be otherwise considered They won't have a choice, not that I care about some dumb prize. But they'd be quite the laughingstock to ignore this.