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Why the tails come apart
Thrasymachus
8y
100
154
The Tails Coming Apart As Metaphor For Life
Scott Alexander
4y
37
145
How long does it take to become Gaussian?
Maxwell Peterson
2y
38
140
Six (and a half) intuitions for KL divergence
TheMcDouglas
2mo
16
120
0 And 1 Are Not Probabilities
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14y
144
114
New Improved Lottery
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
43
109
Fermi Estimates
lukeprog
9y
110
93
How To Fermi Model
habryka
2y
9
93
Report likelihood ratios
Ege Erdil
8mo
9
75
Simpson's Paradox
bentarm
11y
58
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Book Review of 5 Applied Bayesian Statistics Books
Jan Christian Refsgaard
1y
6
57
Laplace's rule of succession
Ege Erdil
1y
2
56
Two Dark Side Statistics Papers
Scott Alexander
8y
4
51
Why square errors?
Aprillion (Peter Hozák)
24d
10
158
Introduction to Introduction to Category Theory
countedblessings
3y
20
131
Category Theory Without The Baggage
johnswentworth
2y
49
114
Sam Harris and the Is–Ought Gap
Tyrrell_McAllister
4y
46
109
[Book review] Gödel, Escher, Bach: an in-depth explainer
Sam Marks
1y
20
99
Logical Pinpointing
Eliezer Yudkowsky
10y
344
88
What is category theory?
countedblessings
3y
6
81
Probability space has 2 metrics
Donald Hobson
3y
11
81
The Truth About Mathematical Ability
JonahS
7y
142
81
Mental Context for Model Theory
So8res
9y
47
75
Categories: models of models
countedblessings
3y
18
73
Reflection in Probabilistic Logic
Eliezer Yudkowsky
9y
172
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Should correlation coefficients be expressed as angles?
Sniffnoy
10y
25
66
The Goldbach conjecture is probably correct; so was Fermat's last theorem
Stuart_Armstrong
2y
27
61
Declarative Mathematics
johnswentworth
3y
10