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europooreantoday at 2:44 PM1 replyview on HN

As a physicist, I always shed a tear when looking at data without error bars.

As a data scientist/generic programmer now, I don't really see them anywhere. I remember a colleague during my postdoc saying 'don't worry, no error bars in industry' when I asked about regression with ML lol


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natsuckstoday at 2:54 PM

hah. it's true. no interest in uncertainty except when forced.

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