added by unoptimal · updated 2y ago
Sazen - LessWrong
Together, we realized that there is a curious one-way sort of property to many sentences, in which they work as pointers or summaries after the fact, but fail to generate the-thing-
they're-summarizing if used as standalone seeds.
from Sazen - LessWrong by LessWrong
unoptimal added 2y ago
- Example I: "Duncan Sabien is a teacher and a writer."
This is a true sentence. People who know me very, very well, upon hearing this sentence, will nod. It's a good fit, retrospectively, for the data.
However, if you are attempting to give someone a sense of me up-front, saying "Duncan Sabien is a teacher and a writer" is an unusually ba
... See morefrom Sazen - LessWrong by LessWrong
unoptimal added 2y ago