[HN Gopher] The Quality of Quantitative Analysis
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The Quality of Quantitative Analysis
Author : Tomte
Score : 13 points
Date : 2022-09-13 08:44 UTC (1 days ago)
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| jwilber wrote:
| "An analogy that flips the script here is that some machine
| learning techniques, like "deep" neural networks, are perhaps as
| opaque as human thinking. They do amazing things. But no one yet
| understands exactly how."
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| Not to derail the thread too much, but this line of, "deep
| learning is a black box!" is so tired and dated that it makes me
| question the veracity of every other point being made in the
| article. Something of a Knoll's law effect, I guess?
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