Obsession with Regression
Monday, September 3, 2018
Playboy, kittens, and deep learning
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It was nearing midnight and it had been a long day, but I was excited. In the morning I had been reading about conv nets, a powerful deep le...
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Wednesday, February 28, 2018
Is Work Enough?
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I wrote this piece three years ago and never published it. But I returned to it recently and it still resonates with me (though a lot has c...
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Monday, December 18, 2017
Disagreeing without disliking each other
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...increasingly seems to be impossible. Democrats dislike Republicans; Republicans dislike Democrats; even within liberal enclaves, very li...
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Friday, December 8, 2017
No, Scott Alexander, the focus on powerful men’s sexual assaults is not “a hit job” on men
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I want to rebut a recent piece in which Scott Alexander, a widely read blogger, criticizes the focus on sexual assaults committed by power...
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Sunday, August 6, 2017
Testing for discrimination in college admissions
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Recently, the Trump administration’s investigation into racial discrimination in college admissions has brought the topic back into the ne...
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Monday, April 17, 2017
Proving discrimination from personal experience
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Here’s an interaction you might’ve participated in: Member of minority group: I just had [negative interaction] with John. I don’t th...
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