What is OP?
EY
I meant Anti-reductionist, the person potato originally replied to… I suppose grandparent would have been more accurate.
He was talking about both.
the belief that “minimum description length” or “Solomonoff induction” can actually predict anything
So how do you predict with minimum description length?
With respect to the validity of reductionism, out of MML and SI, one theoretically predicts and the other does not. Obviously.
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What is OP?
EY
I meant Anti-reductionist, the person potato originally replied to… I suppose grandparent would have been more accurate.
He was talking about both.
So how do you predict with minimum description length?
With respect to the validity of reductionism, out of MML and SI, one theoretically predicts and the other does not. Obviously.