Kevin comments on Grigori Perelman refused prize because he knows "how to control the universe" - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Kevin 14 May 2011 02:48:27AM 4 points [-]

Yup. Though there's always the even smaller chance that he isn't totally crazy, and actually has a working solution for stochastic optimal control which is indeed total control for certain values of "control the universe".