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On boolean sensitivies: https://d2r55xnwy6nx47.cloudfront.net/uploads/2019/07/Boolea...

The closing quote:

> [Huang] was able to prove that in any collection of more than half the points in an n-dimensional cube, there will be some point that is connected to at least √n of the other points — and the sensitivity conjecture instantly followed from this result

The actual paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/1907.00847

Another blog post: https://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=4229

An older HN post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20338281

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