Where would learning a new natural language fall in your scheme?
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40% LLTRAB My Hindi vocabulary has atrophied atrociously since moving to the US but I don’t think it will ever degrade to the point of illiteracy no matter how little I use it
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It makes you think if it’s all the symbol-mediated the ones that are gumming up the works
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Partly, because they introduce a level of arbitrary representation. But subsymbolic can gum up works too. Car driving skill atrophied, unlike bicycle, because the speeds are way out of range for our natural motor/reaction skills.
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