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Random notes mostly on Machine Learning

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On No Free Lunch Theorem and some other impossibility results

The more I talk to people online, the more I hear about the famous No Free Lunch Theorem (NFL theorem). Unfortunately, quite often people don't really understand what the theorem is about, and what its implications are. In this post I'd like to share my view on the NFL theorem, and some other impossibility results.