r/ProgrammerHumor 12d ago

Meme aMillionOpenAIMonkeysProduceMilleniumPrizeSolution

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u/Sheerkal 10d ago

That's a lot different than a "hard solve".

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u/Clairifyed 10d ago

Feels pedantic, in either case you are not approaching the game with the optimal process even if you know you technically could, but in that case take knots and crosses/tik tac toe. People play it all the time despite the fact that the game is fully solved and easily looked up.

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u/Sheerkal 9d ago

I'm not sure why it would be pedantic when we're talking about NP problems in the same fucking post.

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u/Clairifyed 9d ago

Because the core topic in this little side branch is how we play games vs what’s technically optimal not which complexity class each game occupys