{"id":226096,"date":"2018-12-11T11:52:45","date_gmt":"2018-12-11T03:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magicalbits.net\/?p=226096"},"modified":"2018-12-11T11:52:45","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T03:52:45","slug":"unintended-consequences-and-goodharts-law-towards-data-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/?p=226096","title":{"rendered":"Unintended Consequences and Goodhart\u2019s Law \u2013 Towards Data Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/towardsdatascience.com\/unintended-consequences-and-goodharts-law-68d60a94705c\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-images-1.medium.com\/max\/1600\/0*u1dfHFPj2LZ41cAL.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>Goodhart\u2019s Law is expressed simply as: \u201cWhen a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.\u201d In other words, when we set one specific goal, people will tend to optimize for that objective regardless of the consequences.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/towardsdatascience.com\/unintended-consequences-and-goodharts-law-68d60a94705c\">Unintended Consequences and Goodhart\u2019s Law \u2013 Towards Data Science<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goodhart\u2019s Law is expressed simply as: \u201cWhen a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.\u201d In other words, when we set one specific goal, people will tend to optimize for that objective regardless of the consequences. Source: Unintended Consequences and Goodhart\u2019s Law \u2013 Towards Data Science<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=226096"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":226097,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226096\/revisions\/226097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=226096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=226096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=226096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}