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> Goodhart's law (mis)applied to discussions of machine learning pipelines I see a way in which it overlaps with this issue https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overf
by user3939382 4y ago
> Goodhart's law (mis)applied to discussions of machine learning pipelines
I see a way in which it overlaps with this issue https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overfitting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overfitting
- blululu 4y agoFor context this was just a team objecting to tracking progress against an external standard. The proposed metric was not that far off from the mean square error loss that was used for training models. Goodhart's law was just used as a rhetorical device to evade accountability.