Earlier comments found at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43869093 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43869093 From my brief reading of it, it seems lik

Earlier comments found at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43869093 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43869093 From my brief reading of it, it seems like the interesting bit here is the development of the Hypercatalan numbers as the coefficients of the infinite sums of roots of polynomials. Some partial results for special cases of the Catalan numbers and roots had been found in the past, but the full understanding of the structure they call the Geode enabled generalization of the previous findings.