Cyan comments on The metaphor/myth of general intelligence - Less Wrong Discussion
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Meh. That's only a problem in practice, not in principle. In principle, all prediction problems can be reduced to binary sequence prediction. (By which I mean, in principle there's only one "area".)
And is thinking in terms of that principle leading us astray in practice? After all, humans don't learn social interactions by reducing it to bit sequence prediction...
No, we totally do... in principle.