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I understand the objection, but like most idioms the intent is understood, and like most idioms I've always accepted this one for its intent. However, you can
by sixtofour 15y ago
I understand the objection, but like most idioms the intent is understood, and like most idioms I've always accepted this one for its intent.
However, you can make it work logically. Look at his graph and imagine the two curves as hills, both going to the same altitude. X is time, Y is altitude. You'd have to work much harder in a short time to get to the same altitude as the shallow hill.
- bradleyland 15y agoAnd unlike a machine, where the y-axis learning value is assumed to be achievable by any machine of a specific class, humans have a much higher degree of variability. Some will not reach the top of the curve where things level off. Thus a steep learning curve means that a greater percentage of individuals will give up as a result of the more compressed learning requirements.