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TeMPOraL
on Dec 1, 2018
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Cambridge Analytica Used Fashion Tastes to Identif...
Of course it is. "Oversimplification" is like literally the definition of "statistical model" in layman's terms. Statistical models are useful precisely because they cut out almost all the details.
eeZah7Ux
on Dec 3, 2018
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oversimplification: "simplification of something to such an extent that a distorted impression is given."
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