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trivexwe
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trivexwe
2y ago
> Sounds like woo. O, definitely woo. I tried to make that explicitly clear by using “hypothesis” and “appearance”. My hypothesis is less “optimization solutions == consciousness” and more positing that our brains, “action potentials” wa
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trivexwe
2y ago
Yeah, the messaging got a little muddled, but the relation was purely analogical. I was trying to point to a situation where you have a clear problem: a generating function for the prime number sequence; and a solution that identifies a sma
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trivexwe
2y ago
> Why are you dubious? Where do your objections come from? That the results the machine learning techniques provide are still nondeterministic. Meaning that they are, in terms of identifying other local minima that satisfy the constraint
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2y ago
Weird article. It mentions multiple times that ~”the protein folding problem is solved” as well as multiple instances of ~”but there are limitations to this technique and it is often missing crucial details”. It really is difficult to conce