Cyan comments on Rationalist horoscopes: A low-hanging utility generator. - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Cyan 23 May 2011 02:39:25AM *  2 points [-]

That's not a Bayesian method -- it's a frequentist shrinkage method. That said, it's a good one to use for this purpose.

Comment author: endoself 23 May 2011 02:45:22AM *  0 points [-]

Sorry, I read the page a while ago and linked it without rereading.