[wruza]

To me it’s hard to believe that fundamental knowledge about computation would have no practical applications. That depends on “practical” of course. Elliptic curves or group theory were hardly of any use for medieval dirt slappers.

[zekchelovek]

I made the mistake of finding answers to the hardest useful problems first (factoring, Goldbach's), and now I'm looking for aomething else to work on.