“Howard Lutnick gives top Cantor Fitzgerald jobs to his sons Brandon and Kyle” is a very clean example of meritocracy.
To select or not to select?
Treating AI review like the contentious policy design problem it is
Data for fitting models versus data for predicting from models
Answering a question that came up from a student recently.
Say you have 20 surveys of reef fish biomass at different locations. Then you also have gridded data with environmental covariates. The gridded data is for all reefs everywhere.
The goal…