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[โ€“] [email protected] 17 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Just speculating, maybe it has to do with belonging to Russian academia.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

Yeah, there was some background drama with his parent institution, if I remember correctly. He didn't have enough money to fly anywhere, his institution refused to donate and he was too embarrassed to ask elsewhere. Or something like that.