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xenihn
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You don't need to expose the model to figure out how to game it. It's going to be gamed anyways.
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It applies to anyone who can't be fired easily.
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What we really need is the ability to force organizations to expose their models.
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7y ago
Black-box algorithms that affect your livelihood are bad, and I don't understand how anyone can be opposed to full transparency. I don't care what the context is. Whether its credit ratings, job applications, or college admissions
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7y ago
Are you saying that there are insurers who don't base their rating decisions on actuarial data? Isn't that a requirement?
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7y ago
People who drive trains are also a type of engineer. I kind of get where the person you're responding to is coming from. It's not worth calling out when the article is aimed at the general population, which doesn't care about
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7y ago
>That's very speculative and likely not true. It is obviously speculation since I don't work there or know anyone who does, but it is based on what I've personally seen and heard. It's kind of funny that you find it s
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7y ago
>I mean I can't think of many things that would hurt team morale and hiring reputation more than treating a young female employee like shit just because she got pregnant Anecdote time based on my experience in SV and tech, and secon
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7y ago
>From personal experience I can say it should be treated as a grave mental health issue and companies should be forced to provide a great deal of leave to both parents. This shouldn't be limited to losing a newborn child. Losing a c
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7y ago
I found it really hard to read, but I loved the presentation. It was definitely a much smoother parallax effect than the one that Apple did for the iPhone 11 launch page (though I'm assuming they've since fixed it). You should def
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7y ago
English may not be their first language.
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7y ago
There's some juicy stuff in the recent Glassdoor reviews.
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7y ago
Who said anyone else is judging me or my partner? And why are you assuming that anyone is judging either of us? Just because someone believes something is happening doesn't make it reality.
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7y ago
>If a married man is dressed poorly, it's his wife's fault. If a married woman is dressed poorly, who in their right mind would blame her husband? I've always let my girlfriends pick out clothes for me because they care wa
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7y ago
A quick glance through their comment history indicates to me that the person you're responding to is not someone who works directly with code, and thus has no first-hand experience with the process under discussion in this thread.
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7y ago
On the few occasions I've heard someone use the term "emotional labor" in real life (and not on Twitter), I've asked them to specify what it means, and every person gave a different answer. It did pretty much boil down t
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7y ago
CIS nations don't fuck around when it comes to math ed. Why do you think there's so many Eastern Europeans in fintech?
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7y ago
They still do. Trader Joes does too. I love both stores, and do most of my shopping between the two. It's nice to know that 99% of the retail people I interact with are being treated well by their employers.
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7y ago
I am expecting that Japan and South Korea are going to be permitted to clandestinely nuclearize.
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7y ago
Isn't that conducted in dollars?
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7y ago
Which Healios switches did you get? I see Halo Clear 70, Halo clear 90, Halo True 70, Halo True 90, etc.. on Massdrop.
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7y ago
Soo it's like dating a borderline?
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7y ago
The government and thus US law.
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7y ago
Arabs, Armenians, North Africans, and Persians are all considered white in the US.
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7y ago
Holy shit, that's a name I haven't seen in forever. I remember gbs.tv and SA secret santa.
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>When my brother died, I was too shattered to write his obituary. There is little record of his 29 years of life; it simply vanished. When I type “Yush Gupta,” Google autofills “Yush Gupta death,” a brutal reminder that even on the inter
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>Women who express feelings of loneliness tend to have more human connections than men expressing similar feelings. I wonder why though? There's a difference between feeling lonely and actually being lonely.
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7y ago
I've made a few friends through OLD and hookups. It's simply not an option for most men.
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7y ago
I still use TextMate on a daily basis. It's what I use as the macOS equivalent of Notepad (I know there's TextEdit, but TextMate is better IMO). I also use it as a programming scratchpad. Mainly for Swift and Python.
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7y ago
I've been thinking about this lately. I feel like it will lead to an increase of nuclear powers. If you can't match a neighboring nation's robot output, and they aren't dealing with local attrition due to a negligible lo
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