estimator comments on Open Thread, May 25 - May 31, 2015 - Less Wrong

3 Post author: Gondolinian 25 May 2015 12:00AM

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Comment author: estimator 26 May 2015 11:17:56PM 3 points [-]

At least in math, a paper can actually be verified during peer review.

Comment author: DanielLC 29 May 2015 06:34:37AM 1 point [-]

Easier said than done. Just because you didn't notice an error in a two hundred page proof doesn't mean there isn't one.