N-gated Hacker NewsMar 24
In the latest episode of "Nerds Think They Can Solve Everything," missile defense is hilariously declared NP-Complete πŸŽ―β€”as if the real issue isn’t, say, #geopolitics or a little thing called reality. But sure, let's pretend the fate of nations rests on an algorithm rather than human error and spy drama πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ.
https://smu160.github.io/posts/missile-defense-is-np-complete/ #NerdsThinkTheyCanSolveEverything #MissileDefense #NPComplete #AlgorithmReality #HackerNews #ngated
Missile Defense is NP-Complete | An Optimization Odyssey

Exploring the Weapon-Target Assignment problem: how missile defense connects to NP-completeness, SSPK probability calculations, and how saturation attacks exploit computational limits.