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If your private actions do not generalize, then you cannot have general ideas.

Skin_In_The_Game

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The unit of processing in the neocortex is the cortical column. Each column is a complete sensory-motor system—that is, it gets inputs and it can generate behaviors. With every movement, a column predicts what its next input will be. Prediction is how a column tests and updates its model.

A Thousand Brains_ A New Theory of Intelligence

Jeff Hawkins

I ask the fundamental question of rationality: why do you believe what you believe? What do you think you know and how do you think you know it?

Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality

Eliezer Yudkowsky

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