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Eric Colson

@ecolson.bsky.social

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Data Science, ML, AI, Tinkering.

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Eric Colson @ecolson.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Wow - CA and NY pay out a lot more than they get back to the Feds. usafacts.org/articles/whi...

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Eric Colson @ecolson.bsky.social · 18/04/2025

Compelling visualization showing global temperature over time. It's the last bit that is compelling. Avg is about the same, but variation is increased. fb.watch/z1Axq0JLi-/?...

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Eric Colson @ecolson.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

Tariffs = Tax = Higher Prices. I'm getting emails from ecommerce companies warning of price increases. “It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family, never to attempt to make at home what it will cost him more to make than to buy.” — Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations #tariffs

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Eric Colson @ecolson.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

Gaslight me on this: www.economist.com/graphic-deta...

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Eric Colson @ecolson.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

Progress on the elusive sequence-based recommendations. arxiv.org/pdf/2502.13909 #machinelearning, #MLSky, #DataScience

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Eric Colson @ecolson.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Operationalizing Machine Learning: An Interview Study by @joehellerstein.bsky.social, @adityagp.bsky.social, et al. Particularly love the part on "Retrofitting Explanations". #MachineLearning #MLOps #Datascience. arxiv.org/pdf/2209.09125

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Eric Colson @ecolson.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

The Secretary Problem. An oldie, but so relevant to many business problems (and personal ... eg. when to stop looking for a parking spot). www.jstor.org/stable/2243190 #Algorithms #DataScience

1st page of the paper with introduction.

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Eric Colson @ecolson.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

Since everyone else is doing ... Fun trend intro'd by Kevin Weil of OpenAI: prompt ChatGPT: "based on what you know about me, draw me a picture of what you think my current life looks like." (got the econ, evolution, AI, volleyball stuff right ... but it did for like many, it hallucinated a cat)

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