Critic Fires Back at LeCun: Comparing Bytes Makes No Sense for Information
tak3sh8 · x · 2026-10-05
In his exchange with Yann LeCun, critic tak3sh8 argued that what LeCun misunderstands is precisely the "information" part: comparing bytes as a measure of information makes no sense.
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