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throc3··on Katie Bouman, the computer scientist behind the first black hole image
I look forward to people digging into the publication record of every Nobel Laureate next year on this site, arguing about which of them were real.
throc3··on Katie Bouman, the computer scientist behind the first black hole image
papers from Science and Nature appear hear all the time.
throc3··on Katie Bouman, the computer scientist behind the first black hole image
There are probably a dozen papers of this magnitude published each month across the sciences with multiple authors and github repos.

Which of them have you dug into before? Any of them?

throc3··on Katie Bouman, the computer scientist behind the first black hole image
You're wrong, she did most of the work on the algorithm to make this work: https://arxiv.org/abs/1512.01413
throc3··on Katie Bouman, the computer scientist behind the first black hole image
cough James Watson cough
throc3··on Katie Bouman, the computer scientist behind the first black hole image
I created an account to let you know you should probably apologize and delete this comment. Unless you like this sort of low-effort assholery to be linked to your real name, which took me way too little time to establish.