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Re:Fun with gzip bombs and email clients by colechristensen on Tuesday July 22, 2025 @05:33PM (#44653259)
There are theories and evidence that your brain operates hovering on the edge of the phase transition to chaos

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_brain_hypothesis

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Re:Fun with gzip bombs and email clients by mindesc on Tuesday July 22, 2025 @06:12PM (#44653590)
If you have any system that tries to gravitate to a local minimum it is almost impossible to not make Newton's fractal with it. Classical feed forward network learning does pretty much look like newtons method to me. Please take a look into https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton%27s_method
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