Running a modern kernel on a 4004 just doesn't sound too far from running it on an incandescent light bulb or on a potato. No doubt sorcerer level engineering.
Running Linux on a computer? I could understand your comment if the display was something very non-conventional like a series of lightbulbs instead of digital output.
It's a cool project don't get me wrong, but Nobel Peace Prize? What is this thread? I would consider something like a strandbeest to be more award-worthy - but it too is just a neat invention, not contributing to world peace or anything near it.
