[Re-opened] I'd like to suggest reopening What is importance of the Bunyakovsky conjecture?What is importance of the Bunyakovsky conjecture?. The question in the body, "how important do you consider the answer to this problem", may well be "too soft", but the question in the title seems to me to be a solid mathematical question.
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