Re:Egoless Mathematics in the AI Era
by jraph on Monday November 02, 2026 @03:01PM
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> That might be a good time to consider what the fuck is going on.
Marketing for OpenAI. When it comes from one of the best-known mathematicians, it must be quite efficient.
btw,
> This blog post was initially written in a different file format and converted using AI.
Why even mention this? And you don't really need an LLM to convert between file formats, there are dedicated tools that work well for this. Especially for a text that's essentially unformatted, a copy paste and a few searches & replaces will probably be faster.
Acknowledgement: a few fingers were used to type this comment. Possibly a couple of organic neurons. No AI whatsoever, except maybe in cited text.
Marketing for OpenAI. When it comes from one of the best-known mathematicians, it must be quite efficient.
btw,
> This blog post was initially written in a different file format and converted using AI.
Why even mention this? And you don't really need an LLM to convert between file formats, there are dedicated tools that work well for this. Especially for a text that's essentially unformatted, a copy paste and a few searches & replaces will probably be faster.
Acknowledgement: a few fingers were used to type this comment. Possibly a couple of organic neurons. No AI whatsoever, except maybe in cited text.