New ask Hacker News story: Plain old gzip+kNN outperforms BERT and other DNNs

Plain old gzip+kNN outperforms BERT and other DNNs
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As per this paper: “Low-Resource” Text Classification: A Parameter-Free Classification Method with Compressors Zhiying Jiang, Matthew Yang, Mikhail Tsirlin, Raphael Tang, Yiqin Dai, Jimmy Lin https://ift.tt/vRHDykh via: twitter.com/goodside/status/1679358632431853568