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> The problem with velocity isn’t poor metrics, the problem with velocity is it’s trying to measure a meaningless quantity. that's exactly right, it's taking 2
by P5fRxh5kUvp2th 4y ago
> The problem with velocity isn’t poor metrics, the problem with velocity is it’s trying to measure a meaningless quantity.
that's exactly right, it's taking 2 dimensions (estimate and fitness of estimate) and quashing it down into 1 dimension, where you necessarily lose information.
It's a point in that it's an abstract idea that can represent an atom or a universe.
It's not useful for anything outside of the abstract.