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by atrus 1 hour ago
somehow I suspect it was a bit more involved than: Claude, please solve Linear A.
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A little bit more. If you ask ChatGPT to "solve linear a" it thinks you mean linear algebra. If you specify that it's the Minoan translation problem, you get a table similar to the one that we get a glimpse of in the without access to the paper, we can't say how much more work the paper has than my gist.

https://gist.github.com/fragmede/bbf277d36a2398065f109484f34...

You also have to add "make no mistakes"!
You are correct!