Lxr

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   by Lxr 10y ago

   To me this is just a 21st century example of the old adage 'don't discuss religion or politics' - you will often be unpleasantly surprised by the views of friends and family that you considered like-minded people. I avoid the
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   by Lxr 10y ago

   Interesting, what about prior probability and Occam's razor? The 'process' section mentions "less consistency implies a lower likelihood" but makes no mention of preferring simpler hypotheses which I find surprising
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   by Lxr 10y ago

   Unless you are prepared in advance, after they take your phone you likely won't have the chance to turn it off.
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   by Lxr 10y ago

   Who provided the laptop? "Fear it would leak before the Official Announcement" is a pretty weak argument. Why not produce a signed message now?
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   by Lxr 10y ago

   BBC and Gavin yes, though the tone from the Economist was quite skeptical I think.