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====The Moneyball effect: experts are bogus==== | ====The Moneyball effect: experts are bogus==== | ||
In the mean time, those [[subject matter expert]]s who don’t drop off altogether wither on the vine. Even though we have less than perfect information, algorithmic extrapolations, derivations and [[Large language model|pattern matches]] from what ever we do have are presumed to yield greater predictive value than any [[subject matter expert]]s’ “[[ineffable]] wisdom”. | |||
This is the {{br|Moneyball}} lesson. Our veneration for human expertise is a misapprehension. It is, er, ''not borne out by the data''. And in the twenty-first century | |||
we are ''inundated'' with data. Business optimisation is just a hard mathematical problem. Now we have computer processing power to burn, it is a [[knowable unknown]]. To the extent we fail, we can put it down to not enough data or computing power — ''yet''. But the [[singularity]] is coming, soon. | |||
====The persistence of rubbish==== | ====The persistence of rubbish==== | ||
All the same, it’s worth asking again: if we’re getting nearer some kind of optimised nirvana, how come everything seems so joyless and glum? | All the same, it’s worth asking again: if we’re getting nearer some kind of optimised nirvana, how come everything seems so joyless and glum? |