Comment on Ask HN: When has a "dumb" solution beaten a sophisticated one for you?Comments−groundzeros20157mo- before ML try linear or polynomial regression- buying a bigger server is almost always better than distributed system- Few lines of bash can often wipe out hundreds of lines of python.−kotaKat7moFew lines of bash...Windows admin in the room -- you'd be amazed what can batch together from DOS batch. I provision APC UPS monitoring cards with a sub-15 line script to bring them into our management.PowerShell? Hardly knew 'er.
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- before ML try linear or polynomial regression
- buying a bigger server is almost always better than distributed system
- Few lines of bash can often wipe out hundreds of lines of python.
Windows admin in the room -- you'd be amazed what can batch together from DOS batch. I provision APC UPS monitoring cards with a sub-15 line script to bring them into our management.
PowerShell? Hardly knew 'er.