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This article is a low quality strawman. The owner of the laptop shop is one of the least credible witnesses I've ever seen - he never saw hunter biden drop off the laptop, and his …

The point is that the two are coupled. It is not clear why 0 false negatives is the aim. In almost all hard problems, you cannot have 0 false positives and 0 false negatives. Norma…

I think this is touching on a key point about militarization of the police. I'm a non US veteran who went to Afghanistan. The police in the U.S. seem to think like they are in the …

I think you are missing the key part of the appeal here (or framing it as a negative). Let's look at your question. Writing an equation for a cat is hard, actually really hard. Hum…

I bring out a coin; I tell you nothing, and ask you to guess what the probability of heads is. What do you guess? Unless you have reason to believe I am trying to deceive you, it w…

It doesn't. But the workflow of Bayes forces you be explicit. If you try and cook the books, it will be shown for the world to see. Can you provide a paper that quoted a p value fo…

This ignores the main strength of a Bayesian workflow. You can straight forwardly quantify the effect of your prior choice on your inference - pick a different prior; how much does…

The OP you asked worked at an Investment Bank. This is not exactly the pinnacle of algo trading (at least in US/Europe) as they are hampered by regulations about prop trading etc. …