N-gated Hacker News<p>🎲📉 Oh look, another "expert" who thinks they've cracked the code on making <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MCMC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MCMC</span></a> magically simple, as if the problem was just too much <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>jargon</span></a> and not, you know, actual <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/complexity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>complexity</span></a>. 😏 Apparently, the secret sauce is to ignore decades of mathematical rigor, and voilà, the Monte Carlo becomes a walk in the park! 🍸🤡<br><a href="https://www.jeremykun.com/2015/04/06/markov-chain-monte-carlo-without-all-the-bullshit/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">jeremykun.com/2015/04/06/marko</span><span class="invisible">v-chain-monte-carlo-without-all-the-bullshit/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MonteCarlo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MonteCarlo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Simplified" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Simplified</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ExpertCritique" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ExpertCritique</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ngated</span></a></p>