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The internet is one of those places where if you are wrong, someone might well write a Nobel-worthy response just to win the argument. https://www.wired.com/st
by mensetmanusman 3y ago
The internet is one of those places where if you are wrong, someone might well write a Nobel-worthy response just to win the argument.
https://www.wired.com/story/how-an-anonymous-4chan-post-helped-solve-a-25-year-old-math-puzzle/ https://www.wired.com/story/how-an-anonymous-4chan-post-help...
- cynusx 3y agoNice one, reading that post makes me wonder if the proof could be furthered when considering parallels from compression algorithms. Compression algorithms detect recurring blocks and remove them with a special symbol and I think the shortest path would be uncompressable with compression algorithms.