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Comment author: CarlShulman 24 January 2013 09:24:17PM 2 points [-]

I agree with that comment that machine learning has been on a roll, but Robin's reply is important too. We can ask how machine learning shows up in the performance statistics for particular tasks to think about its relative contribution.