
Episode 5: Shishir Mehrotra of Coda
The Room Podcast
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What Is the Link Out Question?
The igen question is the most descriptive factor of a multi dimensional space. It gets used a lot in machine learning, and sometimes it's called principal component analysis as another term for it. An igin question is the one that answers not only itself, but all the other nine questions as well. I'll give an example that might help with understanding it. When people search for modern family on new to, should we link out b c dot com and just send people to what they probably want to find? And very heavily debated question. The debate was like raging months and months and months. We had lots of very similar philosophies. Coogle's philosophy was, give people the right answer no
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