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		CamperBob2 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Terence Tao: At the Erdos problem website, AI assi... Due to his position and general fame, Tao has to deal with a larger-than-usual number of kooks.

aswegs8 5 months ago [–]

Even on Mathstodon, where there are on average 1 replies and 1 likes per comment

pretzellogician 5 months ago | [–]

Totally true! But also, there users like Tao don't feed trolls, and everyone has the option to block them.

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