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Wow break my hear why don’t you

I am enjoying the burgeoning friendship between the MC and Liwei

Finished Ch. 1. Good discussion of different definitions of probability and why Jaynes’ definition of probability as logic makes sense and makes Bayes’ theorem the best way of dealing with probability calculations

Hahaha a psych professor who studies honesty committing QRPs, possibly fraud, and having to retract a paper. So Dan Ariely? Bardugo definitely knows a social scientist in academia or was very taken by one of the articles about it. This is just too on point.

Wait what? A vampire? This does not seem like a vampire kind of book.

So after a bit of a rough beginning I binged this far last night.

OMG OMG OMG

NO KELSIER!!!!

A little dense in places but good at describing problems with various definitions of probability. It is not as simple as I thought!

Intro is killer. So far it seems like an actually new contribution the the literature on the replication crisis

Things are TENSE! I am very worried about Vin and Elend.

The preface had an interesting distinction between Bayesianism vs Frequentist