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5 days agoIt doesn’t, and I think it leaves too little behind when it’s applied. But applying it tells us a great deal about LLMs and it also means that we can leave epistemological questions to a lazy Sunday afternoon.


It doesn’t, and I think it leaves too little behind when it’s applied. But applying it tells us a great deal about LLMs and it also means that we can leave epistemological questions to a lazy Sunday afternoon.


Alder’s Razor says that we should not dispute propositions unless they can be shown by precise logic and/or mathematics to have observable consequences. The calculator demonstrably and reproducibly performs mathematical operations.
An ambiguous and approximate calculator is useless 😉
Thank you for entertaining my argument in good faith, it reminded me of my philosophy classes in university.