shokwave comments on How to brainstorm effectively - Less Wrong

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Comment author: shokwave 20 May 2012 03:40:55AM 7 points [-]

It shouldn't be so surprising to me, seeing simulated annealing in so many places. It's a good approximation for optimising NP problems, it should develop organically in places dealing with NP problems.