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by liuru 1620 days ago
Thank you for the typo!

Indeed, it contributes to the variations problem.

also: If the discriminator starts off perfect, then the generator can't learn to be better.

Sort of like a human learning to play chess: If you start off with top-tier opponents that crush you, then you don't have a gradient to learn from. Instead, you need players at your own level to grow your skills.