Recap so far:
✅ Brains: adapt to survive, survive to adapt
✅ adaptation = KL minimization
✅ most of ML = KL minimization
✅ KL asymmetry captures the flow of information
✅ KL minimization = flow of information from the world into your brain, updating your beliefs
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✅ Brains: adapt to survive, survive to adapt
✅ adaptation = KL minimization
✅ most of ML = KL minimization
✅ KL asymmetry captures the flow of information
✅ KL minimization = flow of information from the world into your brain, updating your beliefs
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Comments
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Every section here contributes to a single cohesive message:
✅ brains adapt = minimize KL
Curious about any of the details? Find the full PDF here: https://mysterioustune.com/2025/01/13/world-models-adaptation-and-surprise-part-1/
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It turns out, I need 10 more parts to finish the full story arc. Here’s what I have in mind next:
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In that sense, all of science and philosophy merge into a single pursuit:
➡️ Humanity's collective KL minimization.
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We are each gifted a finite amount of time on this earth.
How will you spend yours? Chasing fleeting distractions? Or contributing to humanity's deepest, longest ongoing quest—minimizing our collective KL divergence?
Your choice.
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Thanks for reading this far. I hope it sparked your curiosity.
(here's the link again: https://mysterioustune.com/2025/01/13/world-models-adaptation-and-surprise-part-1/)
P.S. If you enjoyed this thread, I'd love to hear your thoughts.
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