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Optimal-Asshole t1_iyqtp3l wrote

No, the reason for hyper parameter optimization isn’t job security. It’s because choosing better hyper parameters will produce better results which has more success in applications. There are people working on automatic hyperparameter optimization.

But let’s not act like it’s due solely due to some community caused phenomenon and engineers putting on a show. Honestly your message comes off as a little bitter.

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