pruning

And also why some of us spend an inordinate amount of time pruning our writing and speech.

Generating is never the hard part, it's keeping the cache current, pruning it when it gets too big, etc.

For example, the original function that generates the whole game tree doesn't need to be changed to implement pruning.

You need to keep pruning to keep moving, or you'll be a victim of backwards compatibility.

But you would still be able to get your current wallet balance even with pruning.

It turns out that the hard problems involve pruning spaces larger than the universe.

The point here is that you turn a 30 second search over the whole index into a 0.02 second search by pruning.

Lucene improved their fuzzy text search times by 100x by pruning the search.

I don't have a full picture of what you do and don't understand, to reference in pruning my response.

The thing that is growing by pruning is the ability to learn.

Shard key matching is effectively partitioned pruning - which is great.

The article says that you learn by pruning connections.

Pruning just discards transactions after they are spent, keeping track of just enough headers to still provide "full node" validation strength.

I think the best way to conceptualize intuition is some sort of unconscious sub-process carried out by the brain at all times that has to be shut down or de-prioritized most of the time to allow for hard, "empirically-validated", processes to dominate the global activity (similar to early life "pruning").

Pruning the search works exactly the same way given any implementation of a Levenshtein automaton.