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bayesian_trout
2y ago
I mean, the biggest assumptions that most influence the inferences one makes are rarely "statistical" in the sense that they can actually be incorporated in a particular analysis via a prior. They tend to be structural assumption
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bayesian_trout
2y ago
This is not a statistics problem, but instead an ethics problem, ha.
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bayesian_trout
2y ago
hard to accidentally glue a frequentist model together with a prior ;)
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bayesian_trout
2y ago
fair :)
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bayesian_trout
2y ago
If you want to get an informed opinion on modern Frequentist methods check out the book "In All Likelihood" by Yudi Pawitawn. In an early chapter it outlines, rather eloquently, the distinctions between the Frequentist and Bayesia