He Pays Mathematicians $500 to Review Short Papers, and Thinks the Price Is Going Up
ctjlewis · x · 2026-09-26
ctjlewis shares that he pays mathematicians $500 to read a short paper and flag major problems. Asked what could earn him $1,000+, he suggests the price of such human verification will rise soon.
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