Claude-Shaped Science
famouswaffles
28 points
12 comments
October 02, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (8 comments)
andsoitis
> Claude and GPT are good at science, but they are not scientists For many jobs, the task is not the job.
acossta
Dupe https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49927980
zb3
Related: Why do AI company logos look like buttholes? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48956924
FLeXMurphy
The way this made it to the top of HN is suspicious. Flagged as such. The article does not have much to grab onto.
adverbly
Reminds me of this old but excellent visualization of the human knowledge frontier. https://matt.might.net/articles/phd-school-in-pictures/
irickt
Links to the methods: https://bootloops.ai/bootloops.html https://github.com/BootLoops-ai/bootloops
0gs
em dashes are normal, load-bearing is esoteric but real ... i just never heard *-shaped AT ALL until Claude came to town
youoy
A step in the good direction, Science will definitely look similar to this. But this guy is too high on AI, verging on AI psycosis. A more sober version is what Science will look like.