khafra comments on Why We Can't Take Expected Value Estimates Literally (Even When They're Unbiased) - Less Wrong

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Comment author: khafra 19 August 2011 12:24:45PM 2 points [-]

In this case, the fact that it evidently was chosen to conform to scientific culture, and not for some ulterior motive, is bayesian evidence in favor of the validity of the frequentist methodology.