Asking LLMs to make tiny improvements on obscure math problems: 2026 procrastination

felpix_ · x · 2026-09-10

A user shares how they procrastinate on econometrics homework: asking an LLM to make tiny improvements on obscure math problems. By 2026, niche academic side-tasks can simply be delegated to models.

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