Recurrence relations, convergence tests, identifying sequences

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Conjectural closed-form representations of sums, products or integrals

What are some examples of infinite sums, products or definite integrals that have conjectural closed form representations that were confirmed by numerical calculations up to whatever maximum precision ...
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All nested partial sums of a sequence tend to $0$. Is the sequence constant?

$S^0:\mathbb N\to \Bbb R$ is a function. For any $m\in \Bbb N$, we define $$S^m:\Bbb N\to \Bbb R$$ $$S^m(n)=\sum_{k=1}^n S^{m-1}(k)$$ For each $m\in \Bbb N$, we have: $$\lim_{n \to \infty}S^m(n)=0$$ ...