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danabramovyesterday at 6:11 PM1 replyview on HN

I've confirmed with the mathematicians working in that field that this is a new result.


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ianjbutleryesterday at 7:06 PM

Regardless of whether the target result(s) are ultimately correct, isn't it almost guaranteed that supporting infrastructure for surreals-in-lean is a real contribution? Is it a goal to make those polished/reusable, or more like throw-away harness, and just a stepping stone to the proof?

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