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Re:Markets are efficient if and only if P=NP (2010) by coldtea on Wednesday October 21, 2020 @06:37AM (#24846450)
>How much does this matter given that in the vast majority of cases, we don't care about exact/perfect solutions to problems that might be NP complete in the general case, but usually have heuristic methods that work well enough for most practical purposes?

Well, define "well enough"...

We do get results. Are they "well enough"?

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