From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 19:22:12 +0200 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Llu=EDs?= Batlle i Rossell To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Message-ID: <20111013172210.GD1976@vicerveza.homeunix.net> References: <20111013171959.GA3814@polynum.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20111013171959.GA3814@polynum.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Subject: Re: [9fans] Sad News Topicbox-Message-UUID: 3794b328-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 07:19:59PM +0200, tlaronde@polynum.com wrote: > And it's a chance that there is no Nobel for mathematics or computer > science: no need to be deshonored by this mondaine crap. Or there are shameful "Nobel" prizes, like the economics, started by the Bank of Sweden taking profit of Nobel's name, and with very strong political biases, denounced even by those receiving the award. And presented by the press usually neglecting these details.