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A Call to Fill Occam's Intersectional Toolbox
As I was finishing up my last blog, An Orwelian Lexicon of Bias, which was a blast to work on, what happens?
This guy posts Occam's Screwdriver!
Thread with examples: You are invited: Let's Build a Toolbox!
As I was finishing up my last blog, An Orwelian Lexicon of Bias, which was a blast to work on, what happens?
This guy posts Occam's Screwdriver!
Thread with examples: You are invited: Let's Build a Toolbox!
As it turns out, he has a whole hashtag devoted to it:
#OccamsScrewdriver
#OccamsScrewdriver
For the uninitiated: Occam's Razor is a real scientific/philosophy of science thing. It is the idea that, all else equal**, a simpler model/theory is better than a more complex one.
** sounds easier to meet than it really is.
** sounds easier to meet than it really is.
