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Notes
Short write-ups on the reasoning behind a few project decisions — the trade-offs that don't fit in a case study summary.
- MLMODEL SELECTION2026-04
Why I picked Random Forest over XGBoost for the churn model
On a 10K-row dataset, interpretability won out over squeezing extra points of AUC — here's the reasoning.
- IOSPRODUCT2025-06
Building Ether solo: scope discipline over feature count
Shipping a complete iOS app alone on a thesis timeline meant saying no to a backend I didn't need yet.