#Failures

Thomas G. Dietterich

tdietterich

A review of “Underspecification Presents Challenges for Credibility in Modern Machine Learning” by D’Amour et al.https://arxiv.org/abs/2011.03395 0/ Main claim: ML pipelines exhibit “underspecification”. i.e., they can produ

CHARLES🐉

CHAZNRG

HEAR THIS:WHY DO NORMIES REFUSE TO LISTEN WHEN WE TELL THEM TO LEVEL UP? REPROGRAM NOW THREAD You’ll quite often hear the phrase that you need to “level up”It’s

Chris

Defcon1CONF

Here's What You Have Forgotten(read the whole thread or you'll just get depressed)Many of you might feel like nobody.A person whose name almost no one will know.A social security number

Joshua Virasami

JoshuaVirasami

Forget about whether Kier ‘Tough on Crime’ Starmer is on board with a BLM *movement* demand. Make defunding the police the brick and mortar of localised organising and win the

Aisha Fayyazi Sarwari

AishaFSarwari

The gang rape of a Pakistani woman has outraged us, but the everyday rape culture fails to outrage us. Here are the things we need to stop doing in order

🖤Nicole🖤

nlgray82

My depression, anxiety and PTSD come with all kinds of fun expansion packs - hyper-awareness, low self-esteem, debilitating fear, social anxiety, etc. In my case, a lot of my symptoms

Scott Smallwood

ssmallwd

Education has become one of the chief fault lines in American politics. This NYT piece this week by @JedKolko looked at how those divides have widened even more since 2016.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/11/upshot/election-red-blue-economic

Namakkunamamae

madrasmamu

Ladies & gents, let's look at Brahmin bashing of late. Why this sudden Brahmin-phobia, particularly by the party that feels it will return to power after 2011? The problem is

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

OUTBREAK OF #B1351 VARIANT IN AUSTRIA —B1351 variant now identified in 293 cases in western Austria state of Tyrol—at least 140 active cases. Germany is considering closing the border

Matt Staub

staubio

I was critical of the ordinance intended to provide more affordable housing, fearing the unintended consequences and depressed overall housing supply. But it's here and we should do everything we

Dr. Thrasher, jouRNAlist

thrasherxy

A central problem of this moment is a lack of sociology education. Sociology helps us understand how ppl behave as we do—why we wanna hug & connect, why we dislike

Iris van Rooij 💭

IrisVanRooij

"Scientific Peer Review Is Broken Because the Peers Are All the Same" -- new blogpost by Tabea Cornel https://hpsns.hypotheses.org/1122 Some quotes from the piece below. 1/n "Why does peer review

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

Over the most recent recorded 7 day period, the UK has suffered the world's second highest rate of Covid-19 deaths/million. Considerably worse even than the US. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1104709/coronavirus-deaths-worldwide-pe

Brendon Constans

TransitLuvr

I'm actually really torn between voting for @sarahforpdx or writing in @TeressaLRaiford. I've been all in for Sarah Iannarone since she ran the last time, however the rise of the

Shaun Russell

_ShaunRussell

"I really want to break into Product Management"make products."If only someone would tell me how I can get a startup to notice me."Make Products."I guess it's impossible and I'll never

Siddharth Shirole

SidShirole

The graph of building a city’s medical infrastructure should always be higher than the progressive cases of #COVID19 infection. #LockDown is not a remedy, it is supposed to be an

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