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		shash on Feb 1, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A short introduction to the undeciphered Aegean wr... That’s more like statistical inference, applying insights from known languages to it. It’s not really ML. Also, it can give you some broad clues, but decipherment is still a massive leap.

zozbot234 on Feb 1, 2022 [–]

By and large, ML is statistical inference albeit in less-than-rigorous form.

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