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I think the point was reciting the (true!) 'biased datasets create biased models' argument at best avoids, and at worst actively undermines those bigger questio
by kristjansson 6y ago
I think the point was reciting the (true!) 'biased datasets create biased models' argument at best avoids, and at worst actively undermines those bigger questions.
Someone in another thread on this had IMO a great comment[1] summarizing the sentiment:
> If you are going to say "Well, garbage-in, garbage-out!", why do you keep putting the racist garbage in?
[1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25286446 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25286446
- antiquark 6y agoIt's really a stretch to call the Flickr-Faces-HQ Dataset "racist garbage." It's a collection of images uploaded by random flickr users with permissive licenses. https://github.com/NVlabs/ffhq-dataset https://github.com/NVlabs/ffhq-dataset