The more mathematically-inclined HNers might be interested in Brian Conrad and Terrence Tao's comments at the bottom of this previous HN article: http://quomod

The more mathematically-inclined HNers might be interested in Brian Conrad and Terrence Tao's comments at the bottom of this previous HN article: http://quomodocumque.wordpress.com/2012/09/03/mochizuki-on-abc http://quomodocumque.wordpress.com/2012/09/03/mochizuki-on-a... Edit: Minhyong Kim's initial thoughts seem very interesting as well! http://mathoverflow.net/questions/106560/what-is-the-underlying-vision-that-mochizuki-pursued-when-trying-to-prove-the-abc/106658#106658 http://mathoverflow.net/questions/106560/what-is-the-underly... And for the less mathematically-inclined: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4477241 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4477241