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The word ‘crank’ is a dismissive insult. Wolfram is definitely eccentric, probably hard to work with, but also undoubtedly smart. What good does it do to dismis
by geertj 4mo ago
The word ‘crank’ is a dismissive insult. Wolfram is definitely eccentric, probably hard to work with, but also undoubtedly smart. What good does it do to dismiss him? He’s doing nothing wrong spending his own money the way he wants to. And who knows something will come out of this. Similar to GP I’d like to see more of this.
- Qem 4mo ago> He’s doing nothing wrong spending his own money the way he wants to. Except stealing credit for work done by his employees. Read about his lawsuit against Matthew Cook.
- UltraSane 4mo agoA crank is a real pattern of behavior where a person tries to prove things they don't have enough knowledge and intelligence to even understand correctly.