5. ChatGPT has bullshitted them into believing that they're the next genius—but unlike previous generations of crackpot letter writers, they don't even pretend to understand their own "discoveries". They simply tell me that ChatGPT has a proof and they need my help getting the word out to the world.
Jan 27, 2026 22:176. Sure, it's important as a science to stretch your horizons into domains you're not familiar with. But you can't vibe your way through it. This is where either engage in slow months of study or you find collaborators who you trust enough to serve as your guide.
A sycophancy machine? Hell no.