Martin Casado: math and physics might really just be apps of computer science
generativist · x · 2026-09-23
a16z partner Martin Casado argues that math and physics might really just be apps of computer science — echoing Stephen Wolfram's computational-universe view that natural laws are fundamentally computational. Reposters cite Wolfram as having anticipated the idea. A debate-worthy big-picture take in the AI/computing community.
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