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		esafak 9 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is there a half-life for the success rates of AI a... If humans can say "The proof is left as an exercise for the reader", why can't LLMs :)

kridsdale1 9 days ago | [–]

They’re just looking out for us to preserve our mental sharpness as we delegate too much to them.

bogdan 9 days ago | [–]

If I'm paying someone to solve a problem for me and they tell me part of it is left for me to sort out then I'm gonna be pretty unhappy with how I spent my money.

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