Without empirical data, it is next to pointless to throw together some assumptions and model them. No, writing code is not the point here. Anyone can write cod

Without empirical data, it is next to pointless to throw together some assumptions and model them. No, writing code is not the point here. Anyone can write code to do this kind of modeling. Reducing the huge amount of degrees of freedom in the model in a meaningful and fact-based way is key. And here the author fails big time.