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Re:Sam Bankman-Fried and the effective altruism delusion by tech_ken on Friday November 03, 2023 @12:37PM (#38131196)
Don't even get me started on error bar usage in industry. I've seen Big 3 consultants charge several 0s for a regression analysis that I would give a C+ in a first year grad stats course. I can't imagine how any of EA's guiding lights could have used stats in a practical application and still want to hold it as the foundation of their entire moral outlook.

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