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by epolanski 1366 days ago
He has nothing to do with Von Neumann, a sophisticated intelllectual and the last polymath who was all about vanity and avoiding physical work.
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And was born to a very rich noble family as almost a polar opposite, which likely led him to pursue more abstract things and forget about the material.

I would imagine this kid was on a similar level of genius, but seemingly more interested in making as much money as humanly possible instead.

Whether "genius" or not he has absolutely nothing in common with Von Neumann.