awg comments on GPTs are Predictors, not Imitators

[awg]

There are also sequences whose end state can be predicted without having to calculate every intermediate state. This probably unambiguously counts as “predicting without simulating”.

Could give an example of this?

[Shmi]

say, f(n) = exp(-n)

[awg]

Thanks!

[Archimedes]

The Bailey-Borwein-Plouffe formula is a nice one.