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It’s what makes the precision/recall tradeoff a no-brainer if you’ve worked in spam. I worked in Abuse Detection at FB in 2016: there is a consensus on how to use binary classifiers responsibly in the presence of lame attempts at fraud.

Sophisticated fraud, that’s complicated.

But most fraud is dumb.




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