A Long-Sought Proof, Found and Almost Lost

This was submitted and discussed at length four or five months ago:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13977554

There were another 8 comments here:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14031057

But it's a popular article, and obviously resonates with the HN community. Lone wolf proves outstanding conjecture, publishes in a non-traditional manner, gets ignored. It's a good story.

Here are some other submissions from other sources:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14472592

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14201675

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14036226

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14030500

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14027972