Comment by joerick
14 days ago
Pretty fascinating from an information theory point of view. Surprising that it works at all. Is this, like, the JPEG of uniformly distributed, uncorrelated data?
14 days ago
Pretty fascinating from an information theory point of view. Surprising that it works at all. Is this, like, the JPEG of uniformly distributed, uncorrelated data?
We don't know. They basically look for sequences that approximate NN weights well, in the same way sinusoidal functions work well with "natural" images, but not with graphics with hard edges.
You might find The Library of Babel fascinating [1, 2]
1: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9480949