Historical and cultural theories about maths and science theories. Fields Medal killjoy. Scotland enjoyer. @mbarany on birdsite and
@mjb@mathstodon.xyz on fediverse
There's a thread on Twitter that purports to show that AI can save money by producing visual effects better than Hollywood. And it's just identical shots that wouldn't exist without straight plagiarism of the source material.
It might be the dumbest thread I've ever seen.
*raving historian of mathematics voice*
✨studying the history of a thing and thinking it's important doesn't mean you think the thing is 100% good, dumbasses✨
