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Corrected something on Wikipedia. Ended up meeting my husband. Gg I started to edit more and more. Turns out the people who are really active basically all know each other (or did at the time.) We started talking and it was a met online story like any other from there.This is actually a shockingly common story. There are A LOT of married Wikipedians. Inside-Departure4238 , KATRIN BOLOVTSOVA/pexels Report Once, I randomly took a route to pick my daughter up from school that I never usually take.…

What Is Switchback Testing for Decision Models?A/B testing for decision modelsSwitchback testing for decision models allows algorithm teams to compare a candidate model to a baseline model in a true production environment, where both models are making real-world decisions for the operation. With this form of testing, teams can randomize which model is applied to units of time and/or location in order to mitigate confounding effects (like holidays, major events, etc.) that can impact results when doing a pre/post rollout …

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Ever since Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky formalized the concept of cognitive bias in 1972, most empirical evidence has given credence to the claim that our brain is incapable of improving our decision-making abilities. Cognitive bias has practical ramifications beyond private life, extending to professional domains including business, military operations, political policy, and medicine.…

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com In a significant move, the White House will delay a decision on whether to approve what would be the US’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal, according to the New York Times. Three sources who spoke to the Times on condition of anonymity said the Biden administration is pausing approval for the controversial Calcasieu Pass 2 (CP2) LNG export terminal in Louisiana so that its impact on climate change, the economy, and national security…

Having a clear picture of one’s plans and feeling happy about them sometimes gets disturbed by a lack of understanding from one’s own parents, and one such common area of disagreement is the pressure to start a family possibly at the wrong time and no matter a person’s preferences.At least such was this Redditor and his wife’s situation, until the man finally snapped, exemplifying the bad timing with a suggestion that the in-laws could pass down their daughter’s inheritance now instead of later.More info:…

Published By: Pragati PalLast Updated: January 24, 2024, 21:41 ISTJustice Subraminium Prasad sought the stand of the Centre and AAI on the petition.(Representative image)DIAL, a joint venture of the GMR-led consortium and AAI that manages the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), argued that the Centre's decision of October 31, 2023 was arbitrary, unfair, unilateral and commercially unsustainableThe Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) moved the Delhi High Court on Wednesday against the Centre’s decision to allow…

Last Updated: January 24, 2024, 21:32 ISTMeanwhile, on January 17, DGCA imposed a fine of Rs 30 lakh on Air India for lapses in the rostering of pilots for operating flights in low visibility conditions. (Photo: Air India)The regulator had received a complaint from a former Air India pilot alleging that the airline operated Boeing 777 planes to the US without having the required system of emergency oxygen supplyAviation watchdog DGCA has imposed a penalty of Rs 1.10 crore on Air India for safety violations with respect to…

Last April, Reddit CEO Steve Huffman made a strategic error that, at the time, made perfect Silicon Valley sense. For years, large firms had been using freely available public data from Reddit to train their large language models. With the explosion of generative AI tools entering the market and a long-awaited IPO in the works, Huffman saw an opportunity to finally cash in on this untapped potential resource by introducing new paywalls for accessing Reddit data. But he made this decision seemingly without consideration…

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments this week on a couple of cases that could completely upend the way federal agencies regulate just about anything in the US. At question is a legal doctrine called Chevron deference that allows federal agencies to interpret laws meant to protect consumers, public health, and the environment. Now, a conservative supermajority in the Supreme Court appears on the precipice of either overturning or limiting the scope of Chevron deference. The Verge spoke with legal experts about what’s…

Joe Maring / Digital Trends The big Android dogs from Samsung  —the Galaxy S24 series — are out to challenge the smartphone supremacy crown in 2024. There are minor design improvements, a faster chip, a slightly tweaked camera, a big jump in thermal management capacity, and loads of AI hype around them. Some of those AI features come courtesy of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy silicon, while others are built in-house or with some help from Google. But behind the scenes, Samsung has again employed a…