Scary nerd musing: What if all our pattern recognition is just aliasing in a narrow band signal processing system w/o antialiasing filters 😱
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Cf. Robert Hecht-Nielsen's hypothesis that confabulation is the fundamental mechanism of cognition.
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oh hadn't heard of that; I've had exactly that thought after reading Oliver sacks...ref?
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Dude gave a lecture when I was a PhD student at UCSD.
Passed out commemorative medallions (carbon steel, Krylon); thanked his cat.
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