Why I didn’t sign the Fields medallists’ letter

Why I didn’t sign the Fields medallists’ letter(terrytao.wordpress.com)

45 points by baruchel 20 days ago | 7 comments

fhdkweig 20 days ago |

More discussion (95 comments) at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49738091

dang 20 days ago | |

(most) comments moved thither. Thanks!

kingstnap 20 days ago |

Just note that Terry Tao is on the letter. This is a guest post.

https://mathandai.org/

railgunmerlin 20 days ago |

notably on terry tao's (who has signed) blog but not from tao (guest post from timothy gowers)

js8 20 days ago | |

I wish Terry Tao would prepend the guest names on his blogposts, this is not the first time it's confusing.

embedding-shape 20 days ago | | |

To be fair, the post does start with "This is a guest post by Timothy Gowers", feels pretty clear already. But of course, assumes reading beyond the title.

Waterluvian 20 days ago | | |

Isn’t it the very first thing just after the title?