nynox

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   by nynox 5y ago

   Fake foreign words can sometimes take a life of their own, see e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pseudo-French_words_in... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pseudo-German_words_in...
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   by nynox 6y ago

   Verifying fully formalized proofs is cheap. What is expensive is to produce such formalized proofs. More precisely, to formalize a proof written in a typical math paper is extremely time-consuming and not so informative (that's why it&
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   by nynox 6y ago

   Following this proof tree idea, this recent paper https://arxiv.org/abs/2102.03044 suggests to think of proofs of theorems as large trees, a tiny subset of which needs to be made explicit to convey the confidence the r