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ChristianKl comments on Open thread, Mar. 23 - Mar. 31, 2015 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: ChristianKl 24 March 2015 10:06:46AM 3 points [-]

Art is about relying on intuitive pattern matching and not following strict rules.

Computers can follow strict rules that you program into them but are bad at creative pattern matching.

A correct breaking down may very well result in 10,000 rules with complex interactions between them. The human brain has a lot more than 10,000 neurons that are active during a particular decisions process.