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The relationship between the Validity of Natural Language Expressions and the Statistical Concepts of Accuracy and Precision
As you may be aware, I recently started reading a book that was quite the bestseller a few years ago (see e.g. my initial reaction to the quote: “The problem is that the pervasiveness of technology and mass marketing is … Continue reading
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Tagged accuracy, accurate, expression, expressions, language, natural language, precise, precision, reliability, reliable, science, scientific, valid, validity
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Automatism + Automaticity – Let’s do this right!
In the previous episode, I raised some concerns about how automatism and automaticity affect us, our technologies and therefore also the world in general. I quoted a line from Malcolm Gladwell’s most recent book, “Talking to strangers” – but I … Continue reading
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Tagged algorithm, algorithmic, algorithms, Automaticity, Automatism, complex, complexity, computer, computers, context, contextual, contextualization, data, decentralization, decentralize, decentralized, differentiating, differentiation, distinguish, distinguishing, diversity, evolution, human, humans, internet, measure, measurement, natural, nature, perspective, qualification, qualifications, qualitative, qualitative data, qualities, quality, reliability, reliable, science, scientific, scientific method, scientific methodology, scientific methods, simple, simplicity, technology, variation
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Automatism + Automaticity – 20th Century
If you thought my previous introduction was dark, then if you use your imagination a little to color in the details of what comes next, then you may actually begin to lose your faith in humanity – but I choose … Continue reading
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The Rationality of Uncertainty
When I was learning science in high school, I was mesmerized by the notion that scientific facts were true, myths were false, and there were still things that needed to be „figured out“. I was very impressed by the way … Continue reading
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Tagged binary logic, certain, certainty, computer, don't know, false, falsehood, human, language, linguistics, logic, modal logic, modal verb, modal verbs, mode, modes, natural language, natural science, nature, philosophy, rational, rationality, science, scientific, think, thinking, thought, thoughts, three state logic, true, truth, uncertain, uncertainty
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