Showing posts with label math. Show all posts
Showing posts with label math. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Bayes As Odds

 An intuitive way to understand Bayesian updating is via odds instead of probabilities or percentages. (chapter 8 - Updating - of Reason Better by David Manley)

Saturday, October 10, 2020

Map Ain't Territory Reminder

Scientific models like causal DAGs are probably much cruder instruments for understanding real-life complex phenomena than I have been hoping recently.

Tuesday, July 21, 2020