Curiosity = desire to better compress knowledge by finding regularities others missed. "This drive maximizes interestingness, the first derivative of subjective beauty or compressibility, that is, the steepness of the learning curve." Explains drive to learn in infants & expertshttps://twitter.com/doriantaylor/status/1016193565234421760 …
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Related: When Twitter is abuzz w/ new outrage, it feels like we're crowdsourcing the best compression of the ideas everyone wants to express. Each entry is scored by Twitterverse via likes/retweets and within a few weeks we converge on a narrative and framing.
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lol yeah I’m wondering how many people who followed because of that are going to be confused by my usual content 
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