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		kelseyfrog 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: LLMs can teach themselves to better predict the fu... Sorry, but that's false. You're confusing the symbolic with the real. Deleuze and Guattari's idea of striation and smooth space is a more honest approach to how we describe and interact with the world.

globnomulous 5 months ago [–]

I hadn't thought of it that way, but when you name-droppped and indirectly questioned the honesty of people who think differently from the theorists you named, I realized that you must be onto something.

kelseyfrog 5 months ago | [–]

You're welcome. It's a pretty easy thing to mix up. Glad it's clear now!

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