While Model Trains

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How The New York Times Uses Machine Learning To Make Its Paywall Smarter

Rohit Supekar

How Dynamic Meter, the New York Times ML model that sets personalized meter limits and makes the paywall smarter, works.

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A few reasons to be skeptical of machine learning

Julia Evans

"why, even though machine learning is really awesome and cool and you can do super powerful and interesting things with it – why you should still be skeptical"

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Finding bad flamingo drawings with recurrent neural networks

Colin Morris

Using Sketch-RNN as a probability estimator to identify the worst sketches of flamingos in 'Quick, Draw!'.

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