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Mastodon post jokes about AI progress vs. basic web tech

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A Mastodon post humorously suggests that the real progress in AI is not in cutting-edge mathematics, but in enabling basic web functionalities like JavaScript and cookies. The post links to an OpenAI article about sharing AI progress in mathematics, implying a contrast between hyped advancements and fundamental requirements. AI

RANK_REASON The item is a humorous social media post making a lighthearted observation about technology, not reporting on a significant event or development.

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Mastodon post jokes about AI progress vs. basic web tech

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · ngate ·

    🚀 "Hey folks, we’re on the cutting edge of # AI in math! Just kidding, please turn on # JavaScript and # cookies first. 🍪🔑 That's the real # progress we're shar

    🚀 "Hey folks, we’re on the cutting edge of # AI in math! Just kidding, please turn on # JavaScript and # cookies first. 🍪🔑 That's the real # progress we're sharing!" https:// openai.com/index/sharing-ai-pr ogress-in-mathematics/ # Math # HackerNews # ngated

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