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nemoniac
on Oct 20, 2020
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Why deep learning works even though it shouldn’t
Perhaps you mean: "With four parameters I can fit an elephant, and with five I can make him wiggle his trunk."?
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pmiller2
on Oct 20, 2020
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Side note: You can fit an elephant with just 1 parameter. See
https://twitter.com/exobenelson/status/1001473539789213697
and the paper linked therein.
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