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>Very much agree. And Wolfram used to be a university professor; he darned well knows how to give credit to others when it is due. And he should know that scie
by shiggerino 11y ago
>Very much agree. And Wolfram used to be a university professor; he darned well knows how to give credit to others when it is due.
And he should know that science is supposed to be done by collaboration, transparently sharing information, not by peddling proprietary libraries. But he doesn't care, and he never has.
Here's a good write-up about it from 2003: http://chem.tufts.edu/science/Shermer/E-Skeptic/SkepticsOnWolfram.html http://chem.tufts.edu/science/Shermer/E-Skeptic/SkepticsOnWo...
- ForHackernews 11y agoThere's also this classic: "A Rare Blend of Monster Raving Egomania and Utter Batshit Insanity" http://bactra.org/reviews/wolfram/ http://bactra.org/reviews/wolfram/
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- dvdfvo 11y agoI'm assuming there isn't any video and audio recording of that Caltech debate?