Hacker News with Generative AI: String Theory

String theory is not dead (knowablemagazine.org)
Scientists seeking the secrets of the universe would like to make a model that shows how all of nature’s forces and particles fit together. It would be nice to do it with Legos. But perhaps a better bet would be connecting everything with strings.
The Crisis in String Theory Is Worse Than You Think (math.columbia.edu)
Curt Jaimungal has a piece out, an interview with Lenny Susskind, with the title The Crisis in String Theory is Worse Than You Think…. Some of what Susskind has to say is the same as in his recent podcast with Lawrence Krauss (discussed here). These days, Susskind sometimes sounds like Peter Woit:
String Theorists Accidentally Found a New Formula for Pi (scientificamerican.com)
Susskind: String Theory Is Not the Theory of the Real World (math.columbia.edu)
Why German Strings Are Everywhere (cedardb.com)
String Theory Unravels New Pi Formula: A Quantum Leap in Mathematics (scitechdaily.com)
AI Starts to Sift Through String Theory's Near-Endless Possibilities (quantamagazine.org)