http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apophenia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apophenia I believe it is better to form a hypothesis about a pattern first and then go abo

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apophenia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apophenia I believe it is better to form a hypothesis about a pattern first and then go about trying to prove or disprove it, even if empirically, rather than to observe an apparent pattern and then consider the same observation as proof that it is real.