Re: Fw: Expedia Fare Tracker Update

I Find Karma (adam@cs.caltech.edu)
Wed, 6 Nov 96 11:26:00 PST


> The 30 Hypothesis:
> You make your reputation by 30, and then it's all downhill from there.
> Comes from an ISI study of citations charting scientists' initial
> most-cited paper vs age, where the media ranged from very early twenties
> for mathematicians to early 30s for engineers. If you haven't broken
> through by the end of your PhD, it's not going to happen.

Slowly but surely, there is progress.

http://www.cs.caltech.edu/~adam/LOCAL/faq-adam.html#thirty

also says that

29 is the ultimate prime of life.
23 is the penultimate prime of life.

So at least you have two primes left, Rohit.

> On a more relevant note, does anyone else have any suggestions for fun
> events scheduled for Paris in the next few months?

Yeah, visit Jim Morrison's grave since by some executive order it's
being moved sometime soon.