Classic Machine Learning Through the Eyes of an SRE — Part 3 The random forest is the first ML algorithm that made me feel at home. Not because of the math — because it's an SRE idea wearing a stats costume. Many independent workers. No single point of failure. Majority vote. If one worker goes weird, the fleet absorbs it. We've been building systems this way for decades; the forest just applies it to prediction. The problem it exists to fix Last article: a single decision tree is...