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ChristianKl comments on More "Stupid" Questions - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: ChristianKl 05 August 2013 03:02:23PM 3 points [-]

I would guess that there are many problems that nobody cares about. Producing new problems in math isn't really that hard. Just add a new axiom to an existing theory and you have a bunch of new problems.

The problem is that nobody necessarily cares and so they won't cite you.