Comment by HighlyAmused on The Litany Against Gurus · 2007-12-19T18:01:03.000Z · LW · GW

"Von Neumann was probably brighter than I am;"

That one made me chuckle ... Good for you Eliezer! I do enjoy your posts. But that comment cracked me up. So I can only presume it was in jest, of course. It would be a somewhat ironic attempt at modesty to compair yourself to one of the greatest minds in history.