This is a great example of why it is meaningless to talk about the “information content” of human language. It is not fixed. it is contingent on the users of the language. Symbol processing by Turing machines and human natural language are not remotely comparable activities. There is no “Shannon entropy” in human communication, as the screenshot below nicely illustrates.
The history of search and now the core of search behind AI interfaces … It’s difficult, humans are amazing at adding meaning and context to base information. From … Why Information Grows https://lnkd.in/eXUSiVRd
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3 周Agreed... for English. But what about the German language. Is it not comprised of terms and expressions that have precision in meaning, (relatively) devoid from context?