Sengachi comments on Rationality Quotes October 2013 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Sengachi 21 October 2013 12:28:40PM 0 points [-]

That last part is the most important.

We can't answer every question.

No, but I think we can answer any question.

Comment author: Jiro 21 October 2013 02:51:57PM 2 points [-]

Cool, what is an accurate proof of P=NP?

Comment author: Baughn 06 November 2013 09:48:36PM *  1 point [-]

Is there a finite proof for or against? If so, we will most likely find it.

Is there a finite proof that there is no such proof? That would be weird and unfortunate, but then the answer is "Mu".

Is there an infinite proof? Well, um. In this case I'd probably argue that the proof doesn't matter, and you can't tell anyway.