Pedro Domingos: Physicists' math is sloppy but fine — unless there's no measurement
pmddomingos · x · 2026-09-30
AI researcher Pedro Domingos argues that physicists' mathematical reasoning is often sloppy, and that's acceptable — it only needs to be precise within measurement error. The real problem, he says, arises when there is no measurement to anchor the reasoning.
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