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> it sounds like there were already precedents or existing pieces of knowledge, but humans had not thought to connect them A lot of math research is like that.
by bananaflag 6mo ago
> it sounds like there were already precedents or existing pieces of knowledge, but humans had not thought to connect them
A lot of math research is like that. And, like the blog post suggests, problems one gives PhD students are 95% like that.
- jdw64 6mo agoMaybe I am still fortunate to have become a programmer. Most of what I do is just assemble things that other people have already built.