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Comment by adg33

4 hours ago

It's something that happened before LLMs - multiple discovery. Calculus is a classic example.

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jansport123  3 hours ago

Yes but in this case, the allegation is Leibniz literally looked into newtons notebooks

  • adg33  5 minutes ago

    Yep - it's a different case. But the idea that without LLMs, it's unlikely the same idea would be discovered independently is not true - it does happen.

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