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The speaker says math and writing tasks can be very different while sharing the same high-level solution strategy.
Alex Zhang · Academia is for Ambition — Alex Zhang, MIT · 2 Oct 2026
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“And this actually also holds for tasks that are different and they're not even they're not different across the length.”
“They're completely different tasks, math tasks versus writing tasks.”
“But the solution,”
“the like meta high level solution is the same.”Play from 36:13Report a misattribution
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