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Oh give me a break. He made a very good point -- the article takes the epidemiological model analogy too far and in a non-rigorous fashion. You are the one "low
by TelmoMenezes 13y ago
Oh give me a break. He made a very good point -- the article takes the epidemiological model analogy too far and in a non-rigorous fashion. You are the one "lowering the level of discourse" by focusing on form instead of content and by writing in clichés.
- jrs99 13y agowe don't even know yet if it takes it too far. What happens when 2017 comes along and facebook has lost exactly 80.00% of users since 2014? Will it still have been an analogy taken too far?
- mbillie1 13y agoYes - 'a broken clock is still right twice a day', and scientific conclusions cannot be accurately or scientifically applied via analogy.
- jrs99 13y agoi guess that could be true. The other day i was trying to convince someone that you cannot use a mathematical conjecture if a proof has not been found yet. I think I succeeded.