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Mathematicians generally do not see sufficient reason to spend the additional time required solely to verify a result's correctness.
Unresolved speaker · Mathematics Just Changed Forever — Kevin Hartnett · 26 Oct 2026
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“And it's very high, 20 to 1, often higher. Mathematicians don't generally see the reason to invest that additional time just to verify the correctness of something.”11:59Report a misattribution
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