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> That is a fairly simple question. The answer to it should be simple too. "Is P equal to NP" is also a simple question.
by capitol_ 11mo ago
> That is a fairly simple question. The answer to it should be simple too.
"Is P equal to NP" is also a simple question.
- phoronixrly 11mo agoThe answer should be simple, too -- either yes or no. OP did not imply proving it would be simple.
- Aurornis 11mo agoOP did imply that the paper contained the simple answer, though. It’s easy to say that the truth is simple if you ignore everything about exploring whether or not a paper is an accurate representation of the truth.
- capitol_ 11mo agoI'm pretty sure that you won't be able to claim your 1 million dollars from the Clay Mathematics Institute by just answering yes or no.
- thfuran 11mo agoThat's why I'm going to go with a friend. I'll say yes, he'll say no, and we'll split the winnings. Easy money.