{
  "id": 483083,
  "title": "What's up with the Zip Codes?",
  "url": "/competitions/home-credit-credit-risk-model-stability/discussion/483083",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2024-03-10T20:23:24.661986300Z",
  "votes": null,
  "comment_count": 1,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>I'm confused about the features that are supposed to display zip codes. Not only do they appear to have been anonymized, the resulting distribution looks completely nonsensical for even anonymized representations of zip codes (unless a huge percentage of loan applicants are from 1 zip code which is of course impossible). </p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": "2690838",
      "postDate": "03/10/2024 20:23:24",
      "content": "<p>I'm confused about the features that are supposed to display zip codes. Not only do they appear to have been anonymized, the resulting distribution looks completely nonsensical for even anonymized representations of zip codes (unless a huge percentage of loan applicants are from 1 zip code which is of course impossible). </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I'm confused about the features that are supposed to display zip codes. Not only do they appear to have been anonymized, the resulting distribution looks completely nonsensical for even anonymized representations of zip codes (unless a huge percentage of loan applicants are from 1 zip code which is of course impossible).",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "2694362",
      "postDate": "03/13/2024 03:17:45",
      "content": "<p>This is a necessary measure to prevent real-world information from being leaked. As long as the test data is preprocessed using the same algorithm, there is no need to worry.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "This is a necessary measure to prevent real-world information from being leaked. As long as the test data is preprocessed using the same algorithm, there is no need to worry.",
      "votes": null
    }
  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 2694362,
      "author_name": "sani84",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "03/13/2024 03:17:45",
      "content": "<p>This is a necessary measure to prevent real-world information from being leaked. As long as the test data is preprocessed using the same algorithm, there is no need to worry.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    }
  ],
  "raw_markdown_by_id": {
    "2690838": "I'm confused about the features that are supposed to display zip codes. Not only do they appear to have been anonymized, the resulting distribution looks completely nonsensical for even anonymized representations of zip codes (unless a huge percentage of loan applicants are from 1 zip code which is of course impossible).",
    "2694362": "This is a necessary measure to prevent real-world information from being leaked. As long as the test data is preprocessed using the same algorithm, there is no need to worry."
  },
  "source": "meta"
}