I didn’t want to derail the OP with a philosophical digression, but I was somewhat startled to find the degree I found it difficult to think at all without at least some kind of implicit “inner dimensionality reduction.” In other words, this framing allowed me to put a label on a mental operation I was doing almost constantly but without any awareness.
I didn’t want to derail the OP with a philosophical digression, but I was somewhat startled to find the degree I found it difficult to think at all without at least some kind of implicit “inner dimensionality reduction.” In other words, this framing allowed me to put a label on a mental operation I was doing almost constantly but without any awareness.