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# [The model was not the variable. I think the records were.](https://mayankkaul.hashnode.dev/the-model-was-not-the-variable?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

I got a confident, coherent, wrong answer about a live system. What fixed it was not a better model. It was records from the affected run.

Aug 6 · 6 min read · mayankkaul.hashnode.dev  
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