Mathematician littmath: fields that automate paper production are 'very likely to break'
kfountou · x · 2026-09-03
In a reply, mathematician littmath argues pure math is (mostly) different: a field showing the pathology of mass paper production is a sign of an unhealthy field, and such fields are 'very likely to break' once producing papers gets automated.
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