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\centerline{THE COMMON SENSE INFORMATIC SITUATION}
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\itemb Quantitative information is only partially available

\itemb No complete quantitative model

\itemb Quantitative computation is infeasible

\itemb Kinds of objects can be identified but not defined

\itemb No {\it a priori} bounds on what is relevant

\itemb Must prefer simplest model of known facts
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