While Model Trains

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A smooth approach to putting machine learning into production

Max Halford

"In online machine learning, the idea is that your model is only allowed to learn from one example at a time. This is contrast to batch learning where all the available data is processed at once."

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Why Correlation Usually ≠ Causation

Gwern

"Despite this admonition, people are overconfident in claiming correlations to support favored causal interpretations and are surprised by the results of randomized experiments, suggesting that they are biased & systematically underestimate the prevalence of confounds / common-causation."

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Legible SQL

Vicki Boykis

Some tips on how to write SQL queries that are legible to other humans.

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