> I'm not sure there's any evidence to suggest exploring and refining results is outside their capabilities
OP didn’t suggest that.
The bar has been raised. Everyone has to meet it now. An inelegant solution squatted onto the internet doesn’t count as discovery per se, even if it’s impressive.
Hmmmm. It feels right that discovery is much more meaningful than achievement. "Bullshit lean proof" or "bullshit achievement" smells like it. "bullshit discovery" smells like a front-handed insult
OP didn’t suggest that.
The bar has been raised. Everyone has to meet it now. An inelegant solution squatted onto the internet doesn’t count as discovery per se, even if it’s impressive.