He had planned to study math until he realized that many mathematicians were still toiling away over questions that had proved unanswerable for centuries. Von Ahn, who had just begun his Ph.D., liked solving problems. In the fall of 2000, as the first dot-com bubble was bursting, the Guatemalan computer scientist Luis von Ahn attended a talk, at Carnegie Mellon, about ten problems that Yahoo couldn’t solve.
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