Better Known for Other Work
Nobody will remember: - your elegant proofs - how “busy you were” - how many papers you wrote People will remember: - your other work Is there any base n for which there is a 3- Two years later T. J. Kaczynski¹ [?] negative. His elegant proof showed that n, then deleting the middle digit gives a Sutcliffe’s work, this proved that there e only if there exists a 3-digit solution for ¹Better known for other work.
A social media post contrasts elegant mathematical proofs and a busy academic career with the work people actually remember. The embedded mathematical text refers to T. J. Kaczynski, while the footnote jokes that he is better known for his other work, alluding to his identity as the Unabomber. It is used as a darkly humorous reaction about infamous achievements overshadowing respectable work.
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