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Reading what mathematicians are going through from the sidelines, mathematicians are now (or will soon be) going through what Ted Chiang called the Evolution of Human Science in his 2000 short story, where normal "human science" is increasingly superseded by "metascience" -- the constant effort of interpreting the scientific results of metahumans/LLMs.