> I was speaking in the context of humans. So was I. > One decompress it when they can generalize and apply it. Generalizing is compression. Generalizing an

> I was speaking in the context of humans. So was I. > One decompress it when they can generalize and apply it. Generalizing is compression. Generalizing and applying are very different things. > So understanding is compressed, but is not the act of compressing. Understanding (noun) is compressed. Understanding (verb) is the act of creating understanding (noun) and is compression. > The larger data it represents never existed. The larger data is everything you take in about the subject. Experience and instruction.