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Finding crackpot theories when you want them has just become a lot easier, sinc… | |
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@johncarlosbaez an opportunity for AI climate research contributions | |
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@johncarlosbaez holy moly, my two gentleman scientist topics this year have bee… | |
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@johncarlosbaez Then there is this in set theory and logic:"This paper dem… | |
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@johncarlosbaezGood catch (if "good" is the word).Regrettably, I don&… | |
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@johncarlosbaez some of the papers being posted on the arxiv in Category Theory… | |
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@johncarlosbaez xivra???? WHY? | |
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@maxpool - I'm not going to give anyone an excuse to use LLMs, much less fo… | |
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@Diffgeometer1 @highergeometer - Regardless of how this paper was generated, it… | |
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@arsatiki - You could write a crackpot paper proving the Riemann Hypothesis usi… | |
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@johncarlosbaez @Diffgeometer1 I did not recognise a category theorist in the l… | |
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@johncarlosbaez @Diffgeometer1 @highergeometer A small mistake: it should have… | |
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@RobJLow - but abstract nonsense is good! | |
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@johncarlosbaez Yes, what I meant was that their mistake was writing total nons… | |
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@johncarlosbaez @RobJLow I would mostly agree with abstract nonsense being a go… | |
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@RobJLow - oh, right. | |
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@johncarlosbaez Wow! Was this some clever plan to give crackpots a place to put… | |
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@johncarlosbaez I don't think the reason they're similar to each other … | |
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@antopatriarca@MartinEscardo @johncarlosbaez All this reminds me of this short … | |
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@MartinEscardo @johncarlosbaez It is a shame however these people are convinced… | |
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@antopatriarcaI mean, I've always defined maths as the study of patterns.Re… | |
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@light - most mathematical crackpots don't prove things: they just say thin… | |
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@antopatriarcaOh, and by "this idea", I meant my definition of mathem… | |
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@light - yes, I believe the logical study of any axioms counts as math. Still … | |
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@johncarlosbaez >Still it's true that mathematicians are more interested… | |
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@light - "only" cultural, like why most people prefer Bach to the sou… | |
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@johncarlosbaezThere's a lot of fun to be had when you go outside the norma… | |
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@johncarlosbaez Oooh! More beautiful word salads published! 😃I didn't kn… | |
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@thebluewizard - If you want *good* number theory I recommend the arXiv. That&… | |
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@johncarlosbaez I know about arxiv's NT section. I regularly save each week… | |
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@thebluewizard - interesting. Well, I'm optimistic.Anyway, much of the num… | |
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@light - There's certainly room for a lot of "counter-culture" in… | |
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@johncarlosbaez nice, but our archival network is potentially capable of more t… | |
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@garden - the viXra is the work of just one guy, a guy frustrated by certain po… | |
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@johncarlosbaez and ours is the work of several people, frustrated by certain t… | |
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@light @MartinEscardo @johncarlosbaez Just to make myself clear, what these peo… | |
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@antopatriarca @MartinEscardo @johncarlosbaez >It's like someone saying … | |
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@light The thing with crackpots is that they often give arguments that "ar… | |
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@MartinEscardo - that's too hard to evaluate to be on my list. | |
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@johncarlosbaezSounds like it's subjective then@MartinEscardo | |
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@light @MartinEscardo - I prefer to use criteria that even a crackpot will find… |