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by nl 26 days ago
> variabilities to the chaotic circumstances of real world (“general”) problem solving. All forms of intelligence relate to the reduction of uncertainty.

Lossy compression is a form of generalization which handles this exact thing.

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Lossy compression down samples a preexisting pattern. It does not derive the pattern. How is deduction and lossy compression the same thing?