Dev tells Astra to do 'transformative theory building' like Grothendieck, gets unhinged output
josh_wills · x · 2026-09-25
RT from @captainsude: he told Astra that solving open problems is no longer cool — the new thing is 'transformative theory building like Grothendieck.' The AI is now cooking what he calls UNHINGED slop, which he promises to post soon. A circle joke about AI research taste.
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