• jmcs
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    5 months ago

    In my experience Software Engineers working in ML are, for the most part, also drinking their own Cool Aid, and need pushback from the rest of the company to keep them in check. So management also needs to know which smart people to listen to.

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      5 months ago

      Well, that would be literally none of the ML programmers because so far its done nothing useful for society but waste electricity

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        5 months ago

        Fairly sure there are some decent societal goods in outcomes around medical research and engineering