2026-07-21 05:59 UTC
Also relevant is this 1994 article "On proof and progress in mathematics" by William P. Thurston https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9404236
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@ZachWeinersmith@mastodon.social 2026-07-22 17:20
@ask@infosec.exchange I think you have to distinguish "mathematicians are useless" from "nobody will employ mathematicians." The latter seems to me the more serious concern. Like, people still make chainmail, but it's not a good reliable job for lots of people.