Sewing-Machine comments on Folk theories can be useful even when they're entirely wrong - Less Wrong

16 Post author: taw 23 March 2011 04:04PM

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Comment author: [deleted] 24 March 2011 01:57:56AM 2 points [-]

"Macro regularities" often have mathematical explanations

Tao, Draft article on universality

Comment author: Eugine_Nier 24 March 2011 03:27:05AM 1 point [-]

I think this is a better justification for Occam's razor then the one based on Solomonoff induction.