srush roast: interpretability blogs are the recipe blogs of ML
srush_nlp · x · 2026-10-16
NLP researcher Sasha Rush quipped that interpretability blogs are "the recipe blogs of ML" — you have to wade through the story of someone's grandmother's first house before learning they used gradients. His tongue-in-cheek fix: "just put the mechanism in the bag bro." A widely relatable jab at bloated ML blog writing.
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