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> nobody knows shit about fuck when it comes to that

This is why I've abandoned neural networks as a computational substrate for genetic programming experiments.

Tape-based UTMs may be extremely rigid in how they execute instruction streams, but at least you can eventually understand and describe everything that contributes to their behavior.

Changing the fan-out from 12 to 15 in a NN is like ancient voodoo ritual compared to realizing a program tape is probably not long enough based upon rough entropy measures.



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