{"id":86146,"date":"2018-12-27T13:42:30","date_gmt":"2018-12-27T21:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/a-single-cell-hints-at-a-solution-to-the-biggest-problem-in-computer-science"},"modified":"2018-12-27T13:42:30","modified_gmt":"2018-12-27T21:42:30","slug":"a-single-cell-hints-at-a-solution-to-the-biggest-problem-in-computer-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/a-single-cell-hints-at-a-solution-to-the-biggest-problem-in-computer-science","title":{"rendered":"A Single Cell Hints at a Solution to the Biggest Problem in Computer Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8GCJq-HQbyk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>One small amoeba found a solution to the traveling salesman problem faster than our best algorithms. What does it know that we don\u2019t?<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/science\/math\/a25686417\/amoeba-math\/\">https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/science\/math\/a25686417\/amoeba-math\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One small amoeba found a solution to the traveling salesman problem faster than our best algorithms. What does it know that we don\u2019t?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,41,224],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-information-science","category-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86146\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}