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Re:Human use of high-bandwidth wireless brain-computer inter... by whowe1 on Sunday April 04, 2021 @01:23PM (#26691238)
The steam engine was in use for generations before thermodynamics theory was discovered. So in many cases, it is possible to engineer a technology without fully understand the underlying principles that govern its behavior.
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Re:Human use of high-bandwidth wireless brain-computer inter... by govg on Monday April 05, 2021 @01:01AM (#26695518)
In many ways, the current explosion in deep learning and its applications to different fields are similar - we don't quite have a fundamental understanding of why things work, and theory is still catching up to how it is being applied.
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