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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 28/07/2026

However, I have never heard of "the Jacobian conjecture," and while I know what all the words in the first paragraph of the relevant Wikipedia entry mean, I can't parse any of the sentences they form: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacobia... 4/

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Jacobian conjecture - Wikipedia

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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 28/07/2026

In other words, I lack the discernment to evaluate the output of the chatbot that Tao exchanged theories with. Show me an equally opaque transcript of a "conversation" between a chatbot and a crank with AI psychosis whose math made no sense whatsoever. 5/

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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 28/07/2026

I couldn't make an *a priori* judgment about which one was a solid piece of mathematical theorizing and which one was a math-flavored word-salad. 6/

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