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From Threads, an erudite insult, drawing from art, literature and mathematics, this Brit shows us how to really put someone down: He turns being artless into an art form; he is a Picasso of pettiness; a Shakespeare of shit. His faults are fractal: even his flaws have flaws, and so on ad infinitum.

I had the privilege of attending an Erdos talk as an undergrad. In my head, I can still hear the legend saying "If you have n points in the plane..." And now a famous problem which starts that way was just resolved. By AI openai.com/index/model-...

An OpenAI model has disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry

An OpenAI model solved the 80-year-old unit distance problem, disproving a major conjecture in discrete geometry and marking a milestone in AI-driven mathematics.

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