Bartosz Milewski on Nostr: Bayes' theorem can save you a lot of aggravation. Avoid getting into arguments with ...
Bayes' theorem can save you a lot of aggravation. Avoid getting into arguments with people whose prior beliefs are 100% (absolute certainty), because no amount of evidence can change their beliefs.
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