The Ledger

Every statement that passed quotation and attribution checks. Mix any filter with any other: certainty 1/5, debate potential 5/5, or both at once.

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why aren't all 4 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't; assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card: ▮▮▮▮▮ certainty · ▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable

Assertion Supported
Bloom: Netflix couldn't deploy its $1M prize algorithm due to complexity
“They paid a million dollar bounty, and they wound up looking at the code, and there were hundreds of separate models that were then boosted together, and they said there's no way we can do it.”
Josh Bloom Nov 23, 2015 ▶ 10:28 Machine Learning in Production with Josh Bloom, Co-founder Wise.io
Assertion Supported
Bloom: 95% of production machine learning code is just glue code
“Algorithms are important, but 95% of all machine learning code in production is actually just glue code. It's connecting all of these different pieces together.”
Josh Bloom Nov 23, 2015 ▶ 11:55 Machine Learning in Production with Josh Bloom, Co-founder Wise.io
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Wise.io's ML automatically resolves 5% to 20% of support tickets
“Over time, the system becomes so confident in some fraction of the answers, Five to 10 to 20%. It can basically just answer them without any humans on our client side actually looking at it, and those tickets get solved and people are satisfied.”
Josh Bloom Nov 23, 2015 ▶ 23:03 Machine Learning in Production with Josh Bloom, Co-founder Wise.io
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Wise.io serves millions of monthly predictions across dozens of customers
“And we're at the millions of predictions level a month over dozens of customers now”
Josh Bloom Nov 23, 2015 ▶ 4:09 Machine Learning in Production with Josh Bloom, Co-founder Wise.io
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