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To   : Digital Man
From : Accession
Date : Mon Dec 30 2024 17:54:06

Hey Digital!

On Mon, 30 Dec 2024 15:46:19 -0600, you wrote ..

 >  >  Humans think at a rate of 10 bits per second.

 > That sounds like BS to me (and the article is behind a paywall):

 > A single letter is at least 5 bits of information. How can a human 
 > type 100 *words* a minute if they can only "think" (of each 
 > letter/character) at the rate of 2 characters/second? That would mean 
 > a human could only type 120 characters per minute.

 > Certainly humans *read* much faster than they type, and they have to 
 > think about the words and phrases they're reading as they're 
 > converting print to thoughts.

 > I'm not sure how they're measuring this data rate, but it seems sus 
 > to me.

Do you really think Google would ever lie to you? ;)

Seems everyone is in a huge rush to best each other in the AI realm these days. I still have an uneasy feeling that some day it will backfire.

*shakes fist at the Terminator movies for 'warning us'* :D

Regards,
Nick

.... He who laughs last, thinks slowest.
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