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[-] Socsa@sh.itjust.works 53 points 3 months ago

Bayesian purist cope and seeth.

Most machine learning is closer to universal function approximation via autodifferentiation. Backpropagation just lets you create numerical models with insane parameter dimensionality.

[-] kibiz0r@midwest.social 8 points 3 months ago

A monad is just a monoid in the category of endofunctors, after all.

[-] AnarchistArtificer@slrpnk.net 3 points 3 months ago

No, no, everyone knows that a monad is like a burrito.

(Joke is referencing this: https://blog.plover.com/prog/burritos.html )

[-] Contravariant@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago

So what you're saying is that if you put a burrito inside a burrito it's still a burrito?

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