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Re:Announcing three new discoveries in mathematics, computer... by TedDoesntTalk on Tuesday October 27, 2026 @05:00AM (#50256307)
Impossible scales in 2026 terms but what about 2076? Genuine question
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Re:Announcing three new discoveries in mathematics, computer... by rbits on Tuesday October 27, 2026 @08:03AM (#50257871)
It's still a lot bigger than polynomial. I don't think it would realistically be that useful.
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Re:Announcing three new discoveries in mathematics, computer... by gewetensleegte on Tuesday October 27, 2026 @05:55AM (#50256714)
Odds are about 50/50 what happens first, a galactic algorithm becoming useful, or OpenAI strip-mining a discovery from the field of Mathematics in a way that discovery benefits any human.
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