What are Connes and coworkers talking about: Fun with a field with one element? Also, http://arxiv.org/pdf/0806.2401v1.pdf
I don't have much algebra background but thought a field with 1=0 is degenerate?
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11See this MO question, or in fact all of these MO questions. – Zev Chonoles Jul 18 '12 at 02:30
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2Sometimes it is pretty clear that they make up stuff just to throw people off. – Will Jagy Jul 18 '12 at 03:59