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New post: In contrast to less-is-more claims, ignoring information is rarely, if ever optimal
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In contrast to less-is-more claims, ignoring information is rarely, if ever optimal
From the abstract of an interesting paper Heuristics as Bayesian inference under extreme priors by Paula Parpart and colleagues: Simple heuristics are often regarded as tractable decision strategie…

New post - My latest in Behavioral Scientist: Simple heuristics that make algorithms smart
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My latest in Behavioral Scientist: Simple heuristics that make algorithms smart
My latest contribution at Behavioral Scientist is up. Here’s an excerpt: Modern discussions of whether humans will be replaced by algorithms typically frame the problem as a choice between hu…
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