Is life riding a one trick pony?! (Evolution) The title is just clickbait. Finding the simplest formula or equation for a process or phenomenon is the goal of

Is life riding a one trick pony?! (Evolution) The title is just clickbait. Finding the simplest formula or equation for a process or phenomenon is the goal of a lot of scientists. Backprop may not be that simplest equation. But actually finding that "one weird trick" to intelligence will in no way be a bad thing when it happens.