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yearoftherabbit
9mo ago
Professional mathematician here. Jin's description is spot on. Each repetition of the cycle he describes above feels like you're able to see things in progressively higher resolution. Then one day you wake up and realize you'
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yearoftherabbit
1y ago
Citations are the wrong metric. The correct metric to care about is human comfort . Groundbreaking advances are usually giant leaps, and it takes time for researchers to get comfortable with them. It is in precisely this sense that the num