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Re:Teenager Finds Classical Alternative to Quantum Recommend... by denzil_correa on Tuesday July 31, 2018 @01:50PM (#17655325)
The preprint has no mention of Scott Aaronson as an author though.

https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.04271

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Re:Teenager Finds Classical Alternative to Quantum Recommend... by jessriedel on Tuesday July 31, 2018 @02:04PM (#17655481)
Scott is famous enough that people reading this article are more likely to remember the author as "Scott's student" than the author's name. Additionally, having famous and successful students has great career benefits when they champion your ideas (even when uncited).
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