this is obviously a joke but it’s also a fun case study on hype and fear mongering about “AI” and the philosophy of computation in general.

an 8 year old can understand the Collatz Conjecture but it doesn’t seem like there is enough energy in the universe to brute force our way to a counterexample that would disprove it. you need to actually *think* and computers can’t do that. nostr:note18chjaagfgvcuqvcrmsqt83sy532xz9pfnyl6vsmnsxxaslx4pr5qjeuywr