All of the above. Contrast:
ML conf – 6 papers to review, written in a rush, often of tangential interest. Repeat 3x/yr
Theory conf – 3 papers to review *max*, generally long technical papers that couldn't be rushed, and I am an expert in every paper I review. Repeat 1-3x/yr 1/2
Comparing ML and Theory Conference Review Workload Differences
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