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Why square errors?
Aprillion (Peter Hozák)
24d
10
140
Six (and a half) intuitions for KL divergence
TheMcDouglas
2mo
16
93
Report likelihood ratios
Ege Erdil
8mo
9
50
A Butterfly's View of Probability
Gabriel Wu
6mo
17
10
The highest-probability outcome can be out of distribution
tailcalled
1mo
5
145
How long does it take to become Gaussian?
Maxwell Peterson
2y
38
57
Laplace's rule of succession
Ege Erdil
1y
2
70
Book Review of 5 Applied Bayesian Statistics Books
Jan Christian Refsgaard
1y
6
93
How To Fermi Model
habryka
2y
9
154
The Tails Coming Apart As Metaphor For Life
Scott Alexander
4y
37
12
The impact you might have working on AI safety
Fabien Roger
6mo
1
247
Why the tails come apart
Thrasymachus
8y
100
17
Most likely is not likely
Malmesbury
10mo
2
20
What is a probabilistic physical theory?
Ege Erdil
12mo
36
11
Slick hyperfinite Ramsey theory proof
Alok Singh
1d
2
58
Formalization as suspension of intuition
adamShimi
9d
18
13
Meaningful things are those the universe possesses a semantics for
Abhimanyu Pallavi Sudhir
8d
14
23
Brun's theorem and sieve theory
Ege Erdil
18d
0
31
For ELK truth is mostly a distraction
c.trout
1mo
0
109
[Book review] Gödel, Escher, Bach: an in-depth explainer
Sam Marks
1y
20
7
Why are probabilities represented as real numbers instead of rational numbers?
Yaakov T
1mo
9
35
Infra-Topology
Diffractor
8mo
1
34
Rational and irrational infinite integers
Viliam
9mo
27
158
Introduction to Introduction to Category Theory
countedblessings
3y
20
131
Category Theory Without The Baggage
johnswentworth
2y
49
34
The Promise and Peril of Finite Sets
davidad
1y
4
21
The median and mode use less information than the mean does
Maxwell Peterson
8mo
10
23
Accelerated [Honors] Calculus
lsusr
9mo
3