John_Baez comments on A History of Bayes' Theorem - Less Wrong

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Comment author: John_Baez 03 October 2011 10:33:58AM *  7 points [-]

Maybe this is not news to people here, but in England, a judge has ruled against using Bayes' Theorem in court - unless the underlying statistics are "firm", whatever that means.