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Comment author: Eugine_Nier 13 April 2011 03:04:38AM 4 points [-]

The lowest hanging fruit in this regard is probably vocabulary that divides thingspace into more natural categories. See the whole Human's Guide to Words Sequence for more details.

Comment author: curiousepic 13 April 2011 11:23:56AM *  0 points [-]

Thanks, I'll spend some time groking these, but I have a feeling these won't quite dissolve my main concern, whether it's simply a confusion or a genuine issue. I'll try to more clearly state my question in some of the other comment threads.