To understand is to be able to produce a predictive model.
- To understand is to be able to produce a predictive model.
From other episodes
- Ilya's assertion from many years ago "compression is intelligence."2026-04-06
- I learned this week one of my analysis techniques is formally known as "Reflexive thematic analysis."2026-03-30
- A rule of thumb: spend 80% of time in fast execution, and 20% in synthesis.2026-03-09
- We are all babies in the Hyper age.2025-10-27
- For a tool to feel like an extension of you you must have a nearly fully predictive model of what it will do.2025-08-18
- This week I learned about a simple model that predicted the path of the ancestral migrations in Australia.2025-06-16
- Last week I asserted that there's no easy way to learn.2025-01-21
- To be surprised, you have to have an expectation; a predictive model (explicit or implicit).2024-10-21