P vs NP

Read here the entire article on DDJ.com: http://www.ddj.com/architect/221600058

I love this remark:
“NP-completeness “tells you something very specific:It tells you that if you’re going to look for an algorithm that’s going to work in every case and give you the best solution, you’re doomed: don’t even try. That’s useful information.”


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