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by jsbg 493 days ago
I once met Knuth and asked him why he thinks that P = NP. He answered something about the fact that approximation solutions bridge the gap. Never meet your heroes!
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I wonder how many moronic questions Knuth has to endure? I guess this was just one more.
Okay, but what did you reasonably expect?