{"id":828,"date":"2017-11-25T07:54:39","date_gmt":"2017-11-25T14:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lothlorien.com\/kf6gpe\/?p=828"},"modified":"2017-11-25T07:54:39","modified_gmt":"2017-11-25T14:54:39","slug":"friday-fun-thanksgiving-24-nov-2017-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lothlorien.com\/kf6gpe\/friday-fun-thanksgiving-24-nov-2017-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Fun (Thanksgiving 24-Nov-2017 Edition)"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mobile.nytimes.com\/2017\/11\/21\/magazine\/can-ai-be-taught-to-explain-itself.html?referer=\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Can an AI be taught to explain itself?<\/a> Cliff Kuang, New York Times Magazine<br \/>\nThis is a good account of some of the problems we face with machine learning today. There is a clear disconnect between the results you get with good applications of ML, and understanding why they work the way they do. I am not convinced, however, that just adding a second network on the side to explain the first really will solve the problem &#8212; it begs the question of how we will understand what <i>that<\/i> network is doing.<\/li>\n<li>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/music\/m\/Tsvz46hsgfglllzx4px6yrxbnwi?t=Come_On_Eileen_-_Kevin_Rowland__Dexys_Midnight_Runners\">Come On Eileen<\/a>, Dexy&#8217;s Midnight Runners. It&#8217;s worth finding different versions of this song and listening, because there are some fun intros and exits you don&#8217;t hear on the usual radio mix! See <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Come_On_Eileen\">the wikipedia page<\/a> for a nice discussion.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can an AI be taught to explain itself? Cliff Kuang, New York Times Magazine This is a good account of some of the problems we face with machine learning today. There is a clear disconnect between the results you get with good applications of ML, and understanding why they work the way they do. I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lothlorien.com\/kf6gpe\/friday-fun-thanksgiving-24-nov-2017-edition\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Friday Fun (Thanksgiving 24-Nov-2017 Edition)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-programming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lothlorien.com\/kf6gpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lothlorien.com\/kf6gpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lothlorien.com\/kf6gpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lothlorien.com\/kf6gpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lothlorien.com\/kf6gpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=828"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.lothlorien.com\/kf6gpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":834,"href":"https:\/\/www.lothlorien.com\/kf6gpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/828\/revisions\/834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lothlorien.com\/kf6gpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lothlorien.com\/kf6gpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lothlorien.com\/kf6gpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}