Gunther, Thank you I will. I have down loaded it and have it at the ready. Right now I am entertaining myself by reading the IRS Manual on tax free educational organizations. Who is it that said that the law is an ass? More like an ugly baroque cathedral? Or a coral reef? encrustation upon encrustation.
Anyway. Off topic. thanks for the help on Bayes. Come and get your coffee any time. We would love to have you visit. Nick > [Original Message] > From: Günther Greindl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <[email protected]> > Date: 2/19/2008 1:16:04 PM > Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Sour's Ear to Silk Purse > > Hi Nicholas, > > > Thanks for these comments. Are you actually a person who could make me > > understand Bayes intuitively, a little bit? > > Work through this: > http://yudkowsky.net/bayes/bayes.html > > I did that a couple of years ago and now I don't know how I could ever > _not_ have understood Bayes intuitively. > > No kidding - Eliezer's tutorial is great (play around with the slides). > > Of course, this does not mean that the problem of the priors has been > solved ;-)) > > Regards, > Günther > > -- > Günther Greindl > Department of Philosophy of Science > University of Vienna > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.univie.ac.at/Wissenschaftstheorie/ > > Blog: http://dao.complexitystudies.org/ > Site: http://www.complexitystudies.org
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