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so bored TT

Generation flowed down the graph, and inference flowed up. (describing Bayesian networks)

Just as birds don’t have to solve the Navier-Stroke equations every time they flap their wings for aerodynamics to be useful in understanding bird flight, we don’t need neural networks -natural or artificial- to be explicitly performing Bayesian inference for it to be useful in understanding inductive inference.

im so sorry mr. tom but this is a little boring

Rosch’s experiments are supposed to show the weaknesses of nativism but to be honest it seems to me that all her results are better explained from a nativist perspective…