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by KeenFox 2614 days ago
I'm always amazed at how much good science happens based on inferring things from what's known or guessed with high confidence.
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jschwartzi 2613 days ago
The most powerful phrase in statistics is "suppose that it is..."
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lisper 2613 days ago
Why is that amazing? How would you expect it to work?
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