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Fascinating. Searching https://hn.algolia.com for "zenodo" and "academia.edu" (past year) reveals hundreds of similar "breakthroughs".

The commons (open access repositories, HN, Reddit, ...) is being swamped.

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Since OpenAI patched the LLM spiritual awakening attractor state, physics and computer science is what sycophantic AI is pushing people towards now. My theory is that those things tend to be especially optimised for deceit because they involve modelling and many people can become confused between the difference between a model as the expression of a concept and a model as in the colloquial idea of "the way the universe works".

I'd love to see a new cult form around UML. Unified Modeling Language already sounds LLMy.

it's all ai allucination, in a subreddit i once found a tailor asking for how to contact some professors because they found a breakthrough discovery on how knowledge is arranged inside neural networks (whatever that means)

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