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A Probabilistic View on Linear Regression

“Essentially, all models are wrong, but some are useful.” George E. P. Box

From Embeddings to Kernels

“Say you were standing with one foot in the oven and one foot in an ice bucket. According to the percentage people, you should be perfectly comfortable.” Bobby Bragan

How to dodge rain, relativistically?

“Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.” Richard P. Feynman

Some thoughts on Information Geometry

“Classical thermodynamics … is the only physical theory of universal content which I am convinced … will never be overthrown.” Albert Einstein

Variances on a sphere

“Entities are not to be multiplied unnecessarily” John Punch

What is Entropy?

“You should call it entropy, because nobody knows what entropy really is, so in a debate you will always have the advantage.” John von Neumann