You forgot step 2.5. Find the scrap of paper with the correct proof on it among the infinite scraps of paper without the correct proof on it.

And step 2.25: find the scraps of paper under the infinitely tall pile of monkey poo.

Finally, some humour on HN!

No need -- just submit them all!

Submit 'em all. Let peer review sort 'em out.

Then there's 2.7 -> Wait for 139 decades until they sift throught the infinite number of papers and find the correct piece of scrap with the solution.

Also, 2.8 -> Hope the prize is corrected for inflation.