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I would be very surprised if YC was doing any sophisticated machine learning on HN or even their portfolio. I'm sure they have nice Excel spreadsheets on their
by brianchu 11y ago
I would be very surprised if YC was doing any sophisticated machine learning on HN or even their portfolio. I'm sure they have nice Excel spreadsheets on their finances and portfolio metrics, maybe a linear regression or two.
This should be a law: we tend to overestimate the amount of sophisticated machine learning used in anything.
- denniskane 11y agoAt this moment, you are probably right... but in 5 years, who the hell knows? In 10 years, I would be surprised if it weren't starting to happen like crazy. I was mainly just projecting a little into the future.