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Few things I'd like to recommend:

François Chollet: Measures of Intelligence | Lex Fridman Podcast 120

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUAdj3w3wO4)

This touches upon abstraction and generalizations (System-centric and Developer-aware)

Pointing To A flower

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/3xotPYdAs7GfT9a9r/pointing-to-a-flower

This also, in a way, touches upon representing objects, especially with flowers consisting of particles (say pixels). Probably it's also in the "abstract-o-meter" territory.

Abstraction = Information at a distance

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/TTNS3tk5McHqrJCbR/abstraction-information-at-a-distance

This was actually very thought-provoking the first time I read it. Also goes with the probability domain.

Few other things I "relate to" whenever I think about it (I am a strange loop by Hofstadter

(Also, some great reads. Thanks for sharing)

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