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Daniel Litt

@littmath
Assistant professor (of mathematics) at the University of Toronto. "Tireless math ronin,” “forever confused.” Algebraic geometry, number theory, etc. He/him.
Toronto, Ontario
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    Daniel Litt
    @littmath
    Jan 14
    New paper with Josh Lam, about which I'm really excited! I want to try to briefly explain what the point is in this thread.
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    Daniel Litt
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    8h
    Is this the original “extending lines on graphs” guy?
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    Daniel Litt
    @littmath
    Aug 14
    We're going to need a lot more mathematicians!
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    Paata Ivanisvili
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    Aug 14
    AI’s ranking of open problems solved in today’s arXiv list. AI put problems connected to Gromov’s work in the top two spots. For #3, I remember attending a talk by one of the authors. #4 is, to me, one of the cutest problems in complex analysis, I first learned about it in
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    Daniel Litt
    @littmath
    Aug 12
    My colleague Elden (aka SAMSU Assassins 2011) is very thoughtful and is now on X dot com, the everything site.
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    SAMSU Assassins 2011
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    Aug 12
    Replying to @eldenelmanto @nihilunbounded and @littmath
    For better or for worse, I am interested in engaging in the community at large here to have a frank discussion about what's going on. Inbox is open, also emails etc. And if you know me, I am happy to do civil things, but also get into shit.
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    Daniel Litt
    @littmath
    Aug 11
    I'm currently returning to Toronto from a summit on the future of mathematics, at OpenAI. @SebastienBubeck asked me to talk a bit about the future we'd all like to avoid, where humans are mathematically disempowered. @Jacob_Tsimerman advised us to try to prioritize detail over
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