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Too much efficiency makes everything worse: overfitting and the strong version of Goodhart’s law

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  • Nov 6, 2022
  • #MachineLearning #ComputerScience
Jascha Sohl-Dickstein
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Andrej Karpathy @karpathy · Nov 11, 2022
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Excellent post about applying insights from ML (overfitting control) to a much broader class of systems that optimize against an objective: politics, science, orgs, daily life. Underfitting is underrated.
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