uoftsuxalot t1_iyjrkll wrote on December 1, 2022 at 10:26 PM

Reply to comment by picardythird in [R] Statistical vs Deep Learning forecasting methods by fedegarzar

I would say forecasting in general is bs.

ragamufin t1_iyl761r wrote on December 2, 2022 at 5:16 AM

I’ve been doing it for a decade+ and I’m inclined to agree but it pays well and there’s no shortage of buyers. Even straight up named a model GIPSy once with a crystal ball logo, had a pretty good run.

uoftsuxalot t1_iyshw3h wrote on December 3, 2022 at 8:37 PM

Lol, I'm minus 7 and you're positive 7 karma yet agreeing 😂. Reddit is so stupid sometimes

visualard t1_iyk19ac wrote on December 1, 2022 at 11:36 PM

Then what is your take on physics?

butyrospermumparkii t1_iyjt6yu wrote on December 1, 2022 at 10:38 PM

Why would you say that?

marr75 t1_iyjvo41 wrote on December 1, 2022 at 10:55 PM

That answer is hard to predict.

butyrospermumparkii t1_iyk10ec wrote on December 1, 2022 at 11:34 PM

A lot of time series' are really easy to predict to an acceptable level though.