Re: [agi] Re: The best way to evaluate your information compression?

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On Monday, October 19, 2020, at 10:44 PM, Matt Mahoney wrote:
> Shannon information assumes the probability distribution is given and tells 
> you how to code it. Algorithmic information tells you the probability 
> distribution, and that you can't compute it.
I don't understand, if 'dog barked' is more common than 'dog slept' and 
prompted with 'dog __' I predict barked more than slept, where does what you're 
saying fit into text prediction? You either predict or you don't....
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