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It appears one of the discoverers feared he wouldn't be properly credited, and rushed the publication. See https://www.reddit.com/r/singularity/comments/15b27wn
by Qem 3y ago
It appears one of the discoverers feared he wouldn't be properly credited, and rushed the publication. See https://www.reddit.com/r/singularity/comments/15b27wn/the_story_behind_the_invention_of_lk99_reads_like/ https://www.reddit.com/r/singularity/comments/15b27wn/the_st...
Perhaps his fears were founded. A few hours later in fact his name was suppressed in a second version of the paper.
- beardyw 3y agoA theory I read was that because at most 3 people can share a Nobel prize, one rushed it out naming just two others. Subsequent versions have named about 8.