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Frequently Asked Questions About AI Evals

7 hamelsmu 1 6/30/2025, 2:21:43 PM hamel.dev ↗

Comments (1)

Charlieholtz · 9h ago

great post! had never thought of the advantage of binary evals before.

> Having binary options forces people to make a decision rather than hiding uncertainty in middle values.

this is great advice that happens to apply to life as well as evals :)