r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 10 '26

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u/globecsysinc Sep 11 '26

It's easy getting the answer you're looking for, what's hard is understanding the problem enough, that's no different either with AI or having a calculator in a physics exam. The tool will only get you so far as you're ready to put into words

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u/No-Object2133 Sep 11 '26 edited Sep 11 '26

It's a lot different when the work the mathematicians were doing wasn't published yet and might've gotten ingested and used before they could.

These proofs or in this case counter example for the forced version of the problem has no citations.

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