Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Disciplinary Prejudices

Your priors on the likelihood an uncertain event depend upon where you are coming from.


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Premed: "Does this count for a physics credit? Can we shorten the string so I can get it done faster? And can we do one where it hits me in the face? I gotta do a thing for first aid training right after?"

From here

2 comments:

DDeden said...

Which segues right into this:

https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2021/11/interdisciplinary-research-shows-spread.html?m=1

(Might millet farming have led to brewing?)

andrew said...

Interesting. It is a discussion of the linguistic and genetic evidence for the Altaic hypothesis with a farming mechanism.