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whew its for the benefit of humanity! and pray tell, what exactly is this benefit? can’t be proving mathematical truths, surely, since they don’t seem to be rejoicing

I don't feel like the median commenter is celebrating the obsolescence of mathematicians. The puzzle is that it's now possible to do math much faster, and you'd think mathematicians should generally be quite happy about this, and it's puzzling that they're not

It “wiped them out” in the sense of completing them. The research is no longer needed because we have the answers. It’s like how the germ theory of disease wiped out research into bad humors

Defund science already. Sick of all this whining and dining. Science is already dead. Whatever question you're worried about just launch more agents on it old man.