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ML model evaluation mistakes that make good numbers meaningless

Nine errors behind great offline metrics and bad production models: random splits on time series, threshold-free metrics, tuning on the test set.

Machine Learning Python Learning

9 min readAug 29, 2026vaibhavkothari

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Data leakage: the kinds that survive your train/test split

Splitting correctly stops the obvious leak. Target encoding, feature stores, label windows and proxy features leak anyway — how to find each.

Machine Learning Python Pandas

10 min readAug 29, 2026vaibhavkothari

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Production ML architecture: training-serving skew

The model is the small part. Training-serving skew, feature freshness, shadow deploys, drift detection, and monitoring that catches decay.

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10 min readAug 29, 2026vaibhavkothari

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