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Squaring the error makes sense to me ... having an approximation such that a sample is 2 units off is 4 times worse than having a sample 1 unit off. Building y
by nwatson 11y ago
Squaring the error makes sense to me ... having an approximation such that a sample is 2 units off is 4 times worse than having a sample 1 unit off. Building your approximation to minimize the square of the error makes more intuitive sense to me.
- sukilot 11y agoYou paraprased the definition of squared error but didn't say why it makes sense.