Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Vinay Deolalikar
Let's say it turns out the proof is correct.  In that case, he'll certainly be worthy of an article about him. And there will be plenty of time to write it at that time.  So what that the article doesn't get written for another few weeks or months?  We are an encyclopedia.  We are not a newspaper.  We are not the TV news.  Getting there first doesn't matter.  Getting it right does.  This is a classic case of 
— User:RoySmith, 13:56, 10 August 2010 (UTC)
Stance: delete
Cited policy: WP:RECENT (Wikipedia:Recentism)