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June 12, 2019 10:28 AM

The Myth Of The Impartial Machine, Alice Feng and Shuyan Wu
posted by the man of twists and turns (4 comments total)

Great article. It actually explains the problems with this kind of stuff without starting out of the gate with the usual derail into unrelated complaints about late stage capitalism and whatnot.
posted by sideshow at 10:36 AM on June 12, 2019 [3 favorites]

Stephanie Yee and Tony Chu:
A visual introduction to machine learning
Model Tuning and the Bias-Variance Tradeoff

much from FlowingData

see also: Extracting Secrets From Machine Learning Systems
posted by the man of twists and turns at 10:57 AM on June 12, 2019

Thank you o mantot for this link

and not to be flippant, but seriously, GIGO was a fundamental lesson back in Computer 1
posted by hugbucket at 12:59 PM on June 12, 2019 [1 favorite]

A Duke study recorded thousands of students’ faces. Now they’re being used all over the world
posted by the man of twists and turns at 7:15 AM on June 13, 2019