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by heap_perms 580 days ago
This is what happens when an engineer tries to apply mathematical models to entirely different fields where they have no applicability. Reducing human personality to machine learning concepts like 'gradient updates' misses the fundamental complexity of human psychology and consciousness.
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You can accept that "personalities" have a state space without falling into reductive explanations. They're not mutually exclusive.