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so if the data could represent any image (not sure if the term "any" is truly infinite or just very large) then at least Bouman's algorithm and work sets a stak

so if the data could represent any image (not sure if the term "any" is truly infinite or just very large) then at least Bouman's algorithm and work sets a stake in the ground and challenges other scientists to explain why it does or doesn't belong there. Reading this article makes it seem like the work is a scientific version of my kids artwork. Interesting to the right audience, tells you a lot about who created it but bearing only a slight semblance to reality.

CrazyStat 7y ago
If you watch the Caltech talk (embedded in the blog post) or read the original published paper, they did quite a bit of work to validate that their method was actually giving them good results and not just what they wanted to see. The author of the post doesn't mention any of this, presumably because it doesn't fit her narrative.