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EPG with Kaie: revise 'Beware the dangers of data'
EPG with Kaie: revise 'Beware the dangers of data'
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VOC of an article from the Economist of 02.01.25.
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put
weight
on sth = put
emphasis
on sth = midagi
tähtsustama
True
False
2
to quantify = to ... a number to it = kvantifitseerima = arvu "külge panema" ehk arvuliselt väljendama
detach
attach
3
break the ground
=
break the mould
= hoopis teisiti tegema, kui varem tehtud
False
True
4
Beliefs ... interpretation. = Meie uskumustel on mõju sellele, kuidas me infot tõlgendame.
influence
do not influence
5
with .... speed = enneolematu kiirusega
precedented
unprecedented
6
Numerical data ... to make comparions. = Arvandmeid
on võimalik
võrrelda.
make it possible
enable
7
Managers are well equipped today: they have
oodles of data
. = Juhtidel on nüüd kergem, sest neil on
hulgaliselt andmeid
.
True
False
8
Managers are better ... than ever. = Juhtimiseks on tingimused/võimalused paremad kui kunagi varem.
equipped
equal
9
Numbers promise rigour, certainty & objectivity.
...,
they have flaws, too. =
Ometi
on neil ka puudusi.
However,
Yet,
10
People struggle with ... data literacy. = Inimestel on raskusi ka
kõige elementaarsema
andmealase kirjaoskusega.
basic
advanced
11
PRON of '
inexorably
' (= vääramatult) = ?
/ɪnˈeksərəbli/
/ɪnek'so:rəbli/
12
put emphasis on ... quantitative data = suurt tähtsust omistama kvantitatiivsetele andmetele, mis osutusid
ekslikeks
misleading
leading
13
mushy =
(too) emotional = related to emotions = emotsioonidega seotud
soft and pulpy = pudrutaoline
14
cognitive bias
= kalduvus mõelda just teatud viisil
True
False
15
Numbers ... always tell the whole story. = Arvud
ei väljenda
igakord kõike (asjassepuutuvat).
do not
don't
16
they were ... = neile
ei avaldanud see muljet
unimpressed
impressed
17
confirmation
bias
= ... to interpret info as supporting my views =
tendents
näha infos seda, mis minu vaadetega "sobib"
propensity
inclination
tendency
18
Nobody ... fired
for following the algorithm. =
Kedagi ei vallandata
algoritmi järgimise eest.
is
gets
19
Decision-makers
need to be ...
a different set of dangers. = Otsustajad
peavad arvestama
uutmoodi ohtudega.
alive to
aware of
20
contrarianism
= the principle of opposing or rejecting ... opinion, especially in financial markets
popular
unpopular
21
Consumers
are... likely to
participate. = Tarbijad
ei kipu
osalema.
less
more
22
Some things are
hard to express as a number.
= Mõnda asja on
raske arvude keeles väljendada.
True
False
23
... your own judgement = "oma peaga" otsustama = omaenese otsustusvõimet rakendama
exercise
use
24
The world
is giddy with excitement over AI.
= Praegusel maailmal
käib AI-vaimustusest pea ringi.
False
True
25
Sometimes humans
have an advantage ... the machines.
= Mõnikord
on inimestel eelis masinate ees.
before
over
26
We are ... to choose on the basis of what is quantified. =
Eelistame
valida selle põhjal, mida saab kvantifitseerida.
unlikely
likely
27
equipped
(with) = ?
võrdne (millegagi)
varustatud (millegagi)
28
Human judgement is .... = Inimesed on (oma otsustustes)
ekslikud
. = Inimesed teevad (otsustamisel) vigu.
fallible
false
29
This is not to say that instinct
... data
. = Sellega ei ütle me, et instinkt
trumpab andmed üle
.
does not trump
trumps
30
Why ... put disproportionate weight on numbers? = Miks me arve nii palju enam tähtsustame (kui mittearvulisi andmeid)?
we choose to
do we choose to
31
How to evaluate
radically new ideas
against the existing patterns? = Kuidas hinnata
tuttuusi ideid
teadaoleva taustal?
True
False
32
the bias called "quantification fixation" = People
tend to
depend on data alone.
= Usutakse, et arvandmetest üksi ....
ei piisa
juba piisab
33
They didn't ... us
even
when the result was good. =
Me ei saanud kiita
, isegi siis, kui tulemus oli hea.
reward
award
34
The pendulum swings ... data-based decisions. = Otsustamise pendel liigub andmepõhisuse
suunas.
towards
away from
35
relying on algorithms
may ... like
a sensible solution = algoritmide peale lootmist
võib pidada
mõistlikuks
not seem
seem
36
resilience = kerksus = säilenõtkus = ability to recover quickly after something unpleasant, such as shock, injury, etc.
False
True
37
even when
the odds of winning
are ... same = isegi siis, kui
tõenäosus võita
on sama kõrge
not the
the