[HN Gopher] Quirkiest stories from the world of physics in 2021
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       Quirkiest stories from the world of physics in 2021
        
       Author : ozdave
       Score  : 30 points
       Date   : 2021-12-31 18:30 UTC (2 days ago)
        
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       | jacquesm wrote:
       | How on earth did Hawking manage to be in debt to the state at
       | that level, surely someone in his position and level of
       | contribution should find the state indebted to his estate?
       | Humanity will never be able to level that debt, the man gave his
       | life to the rest of us.
        
       | ArtWomb wrote:
       | Congrats to Manfred Steiner on earning a doctorate at 89 years of
       | age!
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       | "It is important not to waste your older days," Steiner insists.
       | "There is a lot of brainpower in older people and I think it can
       | be of enormous benefit to younger generations." ;)
        
       | ngcc_hk wrote:
       | Crazy learning about the woman. Read about this parity discovery
       | not even once i hear about the lady contribution. Another dna
       | X-ray or Einstein underlying maths ... should have a correction
       | prize say 20 years later even if you have passed away kind.
        
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