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The Venn diagram makes visualizing the update so easy, you start to wonder why the Bayes rule is a "thing" at all. It works especially well with the examples,
by ovi256 15y ago
The Venn diagram makes visualizing the update so easy, you start to wonder why the Bayes rule is a "thing" at all.
It works especially well with the examples, like Yudkowsy's breast cancer screeening example.
- dmfdmf 15y agohttp://www-biba.inrialpes.fr/Jaynes/cc02m.pdf http://www-biba.inrialpes.fr/Jaynes/cc02m.pdf Jaynes argues here (pg 221) that examples were Venn diagrams apply are special cases. According to Jaynes, Bayes theorem is more general than that.