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kureta@lemmy.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

In my opinion, the obsession with being able to measure everything with numbers is the cause. And those numbers are inevitably converting d to units of money, because capitalism.

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Allero@lemmy.today ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago
Yup, metrics kill it all

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- kureta@lemmy.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago
  There was a rule of sorts. All metrics become goals or something like that.
  
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  - wolframhydroxide@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago
    “When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.”
    
    This is why p-hacking and searching huge databases for anything with a correlation to a desirable (or undesirable) trait ate simultaneously so prevalent, and so damaging.
    
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  - zea_64@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago
    over fitting, but people
    
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