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Re:A fleet of computers helps settle a 90-year-old math problem by Someone on Thursday August 27, 2020 @09:03AM (#24293240)
Paper is at https://arxiv.org/abs/1910.03740.

Skimming it the answer appears to be “because they had that cluster”. They say they only used 20 machines (each with 24 CPUs, so I guess these are fairly beefy)

Given the 224 GB (binary) size of the proof memory usage might be a problem, too.

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