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Forget the biological connection, I'm sitting here waiting for someone to write a paper about how gradient descent and backprop are basically equivalent to the
by Der_Einzige 6y ago
Forget the biological connection, I'm sitting here waiting for someone to write a paper about how gradient descent and backprop are basically equivalent to the platonic notion of the dialectic within epistemology.
I wouldn't throw out biological plausibility, especially with the spiking neural network variant of them...
- datastoat 6y agoWhile we're waiting for the paper on the Platonic link ... here's a book about how machine learning is all just a rerun of Oliver Wendell Holmes's theory of epistemology in the law, from the 1890s. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-43582-0 https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-43582-0