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Writing

Work in progress

Drafts, reviews, and research notes.

  1. Review A Probability Is Not Yet a Decision Prediction and decision are separate mathematical objects.
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  2. Researching The Same AUC Can Produce Different Decisions AUC is appropriate for ranking questions.
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  3. Researching The Three Values Around Every Split Threshold Threshold semantics are part of the learned model.
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Backlog / ideas

Early stubs and possible directions.

  1. Idea Rootline: A Private Basic Income for Your Descendants Explore Rootline, an open protocol for perpetual family endowments: equal economic security for descendants, optional contributions, branch stewardship, and Ethereum-enforced financial rules without turning family life into inherited control.
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  2. Idea Reading a Floating-Point Number with Bit Masks An explainer on decoding IEEE 754 floating-point values directly from their sign, exponent, and fraction bits using masks and shifts.
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  3. Idea Predictive Lift Is Not Treatment Effect Outcome prediction and treatment-effect estimation rank individuals according to different quantities.
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Notes on machine learning, software, and building intelligent products.