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"Levent Alpöge, a mathematician at the artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic, casually announced that he had found a counterexample to the Jacobian conjecture, a famous and long-standing problem in algebraic geometry."

"If an AI proof works for the Riemann Hypothesis and particularly for the Goldbach’s Conjecture, I will lose a piece of my humanity forever." —@avmarraccini via

"Some initial thoughts, and a complicated mix of feelings." (thread)

"lizard drizzle"

old atrophied riddles
roost stipulate gulag
the unwilling guests
gather at the mainspring
pills, pint interventions
fiery slide begins
banana peel
calling things by the wrong name

I used to be one of those people who corrected the misquotations & misattributions of online others. No one ever thanked me.