> It's incredibly sad that control theorists spent so much time working out analytic solutions to dynamical systems, only to be so thoroughly beaten by Reinforc

> It's incredibly sad that control theorists spent so much time working out analytic solutions to dynamical systems, only to be so thoroughly beaten by Reinforcement Learning. I couldn't disagree more. It's incredibly amazing that control theorists spent so much time working on analytic solutions to dynamical systems, so much so that they're ubiquitous and modern technologies depend on them.