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A direct comparison of XGBoost and logistic regression across 358 datasets revealed that the simpler logistic regression model achieved a superior cross-validated fit, offering a practical lesson in managing bias-variance trade-offs. This outcome suggests that complex ensemble methods may not always outperform basic linear models, particularly when model complexity outstrips the available data.