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jdthediscipletoday at 5:07 AM1 replyview on HN

There is a correct sense, but we're sort of garbling concepts here:

Predictability is the inverse of information density.

Low information density enables high compression, and vice versa.

It's called entropy. This is basic information theory to be quite frank..


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ascorbictoday at 6:23 AM

She covers all of this in the post