Archive - arg min

April 2025

Correlations and Stories

Neil Postman's Moral Theology and The Power of Storytelling

Apr 30 •

Concrete Abstract Takeaways

Four positive things I learned in our class on Machine Learning Evaluation

Apr 28 •

To Measure Is to Know

Deb's initial reflections on our machine learning evaluation course.

Apr 25 •

Deb Raji (@rajiinio)

Machine Learning Evaluation - A Syllabus

What we read this semester, and what worked, and what didn't.

Apr 24 •

Rossi's Metallic Rules

Why do evaluations tend to find that social programs don't work?

Apr 22 •

Pretending (Not) to Count

Datafication, online societies, and the war on academia.

Apr 18 •

Maybe just believing in AGI makes AGI exist.

Kill the wise one!

Apr 14 •

Evaluation or Valuation

The infinite regress of evaluating large language models

Apr 10 •

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