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slashdavetoday at 12:23 AM1 replyview on HN

There is an analogy with statistical mechanics. It's not crazy.


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wwarnertoday at 5:03 AM

Sane & interesting enough to have been disproven, by Boaz Barak iirc. Maybe not surprising since simulated annealing never achieved the results of gradient descent + backprop.