Eugene Yan • 9/19/2021

The First Rule of Machine Learning: Start without Machine Learning

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The article argues that the first rule of effective machine learning is to begin without it, using simple heuristics, rules, and data analysis. It references Google's rules and interviews with ML engineers from companies like Tumblr and GitHub, emphasizing understanding the problem, data, and establishing a baseline before applying ML techniques.

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