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o2348diuu
8y ago
Pearl's attention to the do conditionality -- i.e., P(Y|do(X)) versus P(Y|X) is interesting and important in a certain sense, but I'm not sure it's really resolved debates about causality in any practical sense. I don't
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8y ago
Like intellectual property and some other issues, I have often felt that the appearance in public discourse of arguments for two very opposite, extreme positions is a signal that something is really wrong with the current situation. That is
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8y ago
Not really disagreeing with you necessarily, but you can hack pre-registration too, in a way that becomes more tenable with smaller studies, which benefit less from pre-registration anyway. The tables are misleading too: of course p(h0=T|p&
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9y ago
Nim. I understand some reasons for this, as I didn't pay attention to it very much for awhile myself. I think it's only the last year or two that it's reached maturity. Its primary alternatives also have the advantage of huge
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9y ago
I completely understand the issue of not wanting spam of various sorts broadly defined, but I do think restricting it to academic addresses is a huge mistake. As an established researcher on the verge of leaving an academic institution, but
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9y ago
This piece hits close to home, as it's really clear to me I am going through a midlife crisis and have interesting parallels and contrasts with the author in terms of my career and next steps. What seems to me to be the heart of this p