relevantmeemayhere t1_j9kin48 wrote on February 22, 2023 at 5:27 PM

Reply to comment by adventuringraw in [D] "Deep learning is the only thing that currently works at scale" by GraciousReformer

I agree with you. I was just pointing out that to say they are the only solution is foolish, as the quote implied

This quote could have just been used without much context, so grain of salt.

adventuringraw t1_j9ll3fp wrote on February 22, 2023 at 9:21 PM

I can see how the quote could be made slightly more accurate. In particular, tabular data in general is still better tackled with something like XGBoost instead of deep learning, so deep learning certainly hasn't turned everything into a nail for one universal hammer yet.