IrrenWirr<p>A review of V1 of the paper &quot;On the Infinitude of Twin Primes&quot; by Dr. Ryan Matthew Thurman ( <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@rythur" class="u-url mention">@<span>rythur</span></a></span> ).<br />Shared in one of his posts under the url <a href="https://ef.msp.org/articles/uploads/ant/submitted/230524-Thurman/230524-Thurman-v1.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ef.msp.org/articles/uploads/an</span><span class="invisible">t/submitted/230524-Thurman/230524-Thurman-v1.pdf</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/TwinPrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TwinPrimes</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Primes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Primes</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/NumberTheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NumberTheory</span></a><br /><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/TwinPrimeConjecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TwinPrimeConjecture</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/UnsolvedProblem" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>UnsolvedProblem</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Proof" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Proof</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/SolvedProblem" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SolvedProblem</span></a><br /><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Simple" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Simple</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Insightful" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Insightful</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/PrimeClockMethod" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PrimeClockMethod</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Modulo" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Modulo</span></a><br /><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Puzzle" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Puzzle</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/GameLike" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GameLike</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Thrilled" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Thrilled</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Captivating" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Captivating</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Excitement" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Excitement</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Reading" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Reading</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/ReadingRecommendation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ReadingRecommendation</span></a></p><p>My background for this review: a layman person without any <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/degree" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>degree</span></a>, with very weak <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Math" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Math</span></a> interest (I knew what were prime numbers but never heard of the twin prime conjecture) and lack of math background except for what is taught in high school and the occasional math that pop here and there from my adjacent interests in the process of thinking of process both formal and informally (mainly from <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/lisp" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lisp</span></a> lore for the <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/ComputerScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ComputerScience</span></a> side and <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Hegel" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Hegel</span></a> lore for the <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Philosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Philosophy</span></a> side of the story)</p><p>And now, only after almost 1 month since I have read it, will I review this paper (flushed face 😳).</p><p>A paper of 10 pages of content.<br />The paper is very pleasant and simple to read. Managing to catch our attention and make us read it in one sitting with a child-like excitement and joy. So if you have tendencies to leave things half-done, do not fear, you will get drawn into finishing it without having to fight a moment of boringness.</p><p>1/3</p>