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Re:How scientists are using Claude to accelerate research an... by Yajirobe on Sunday January 18, 2026 @03:38AM (#46665957)
A blind mathematician can do revolutionary work despite not being able to see
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Re:How scientists are using Claude to accelerate research an... by troupo on Sunday January 18, 2026 @04:31AM (#46666261)
Here's a logical step you skipped: A blind matematician can do revolutionary work in mathematics. He is highly unlikely to do revolutionary work in agriculture.
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Re:How scientists are using Claude to accelerate research an... by toss1 on Sunday January 18, 2026 @09:49AM (#46668203)
Interesting example, as there was an article on HN front page 10 days ago about exactly that - a blind person doing revolutionary work in agriculture. [0][1]

[0] https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g4zlyqnr0o — "I used Lego to design a farm for people who are blind - like me"

[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46502269

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