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>"astrology is not a useful starting point to understanding people." I never said it was. My problem is with the prevailing philosophy of doing statistical tes
by nonbel 10y ago
>"astrology is not a useful starting point to understanding people."
I never said it was. My problem is with the prevailing philosophy of doing statistical tests on whether there is exactly zero effect/correlation, ie testing for deviation from noise/chance. It is the most destructive idea ever pushed by mathematicians.