I feel like all of these transformer reductions to binary or ternary bits are basically constructing an implicit decision tree, where any stage of the process i

I feel like all of these transformer reductions to binary or ternary bits are basically constructing an implicit decision tree, where any stage of the process is basically answering a question with yes/no/I don't know answers, where "I don't know" basically invokes a continuation for further processing with more context.