4 example sentences using surprisal.
Surprisal used in a sentence
Surprisal in a sentence as a noun
In short, "surprisal" is not the sole measure of importance for a scientific discovery.
Because then it would make the surprisal of hearing any more information about this story incredibly high, so I would be more entertained by it
Because disabling WebGL is probably relatively rare, while the API itself is fairly ubiquitous, that one bit probably has a high surprisal value, so it carries more information than it would seem to.
Conscious thought is far more liable to interpretation than the apparently encrypted nature of unconsciousness, whose contents I'd estimate would elicit great surprisal in me if I could simply magically gain full access.
Surprisal definitions
noun
the act of surprising someone
See also: surprise