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sherburt3today at 11:37 AM3 repliesview on HN

"Breakthrough" to me would be like Isaac Newton inventing calculus to calculate pi. This feels more like $12MM in tokens was spent to add another digit to pi using the old way.


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Kotlopoutoday at 12:08 PM

Inventing calculus to calculate pi? I don't think that ever happened...

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pickleRick243today at 11:41 AM

I'm not sure if you meant it this way, but this is more an insult directed at mathematics, not openAI.

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paxystoday at 11:38 AM

Yeah solving a Millennium Problem is totally equivalent to calculating another digit of pi.

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