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Re:Why the Legendary Erdős Problems Are Falling to AI by boothby on Wednesday August 05, 2026 @12:13PM (#49184851)
No. More like "I am mathematician and I have digested this sloppy writing and understand this to be an application of Foo theory to the Bar problem with a Baz twist. The prior publication omits crucial references to..."
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Re:Why the Legendary Erdős Problems Are Falling to AI by glitchc on Wednesday August 05, 2026 @12:18PM (#49184952)
The writing's already pretty good, even Terrence Tao calls it flawless, if you read the slides. That's not where the LLM requires help.
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