Top mathematician calls it the biggest day in math history; NYT's front page runs cheap wine

AxomaticallyExtinct · reddit · 2026-10-08

A meme contrasting a top mathematician declaring something 'obviously the biggest day in the history of mathematics' with the NYT front page headline 'Good Wine Under $30' — the joke is the gap between a math milestone and what mainstream media deems front-page news.

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