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points by boringg 4 days ago | 0 comments
Factories for research have existed since Edison. The scale is the only difference.

The disdain for human intelligence is dripping off your comment "some academics are busy arguing for the artisanal value of research "

[–] pfdietz 4 days ago
When AI can blast out major results that humans missed for decades, I think some appreciation for the limitations of human intellect is warranted.

I've noticed a cooling down of the human chauvinism arguments since the QRH results.

[–] boringg 3 days ago
"human chauvinism" eye roll.
[–] pfdietz 3 days ago
What should I call the excess self-regard of some of these mathematicians?