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Earlier discoveries are always more remarkable.

• thaumasiotes 2y ago
  (A) How? (B) This wouldn't be a discovery in either case.
  • cubefox 2y ago
    (A) Inventing / discovering calculus in the 16th century is very impressive, doing the same in the 20th century much less so. (Indeed this has happened several times.) (B) It would be a remarkable anticipation, which is similar.