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dgb23 on June 4, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Deep learning gets the glory, deep fact checking g...

There‘s also the question of „what is it failing at?“.

I‘m fine with 5% failure if my soup is a bit too salty. Not fine with 0.1% failure if it contains poison.

godelski on June 4, 2025 [–]

That's a good example. I'm going to steal it ;)

(We can even get more nuanced. What kind of poison?)

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