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(That quote is commonly used by Science and is technically inaccurate under Bayes, in case you were wondering.)
And how else should I update after reading two self-selected, subjective assessments? This has a perfectly reasonable Bayesian interpretation.
EDIT: Also note that the grandparent was posted before AnnaSalamon actually fixed the problem at hand.
EDIT x2: And while I'm endlessly editing this comment, let me note that most of this drama could have been averted if someone had just posted the damn data instead of coming up with multiple, bad excuses. Lots of guilty parties, only a couple heroes (in my book, at least).
Very little. I was explaining why your comment was downvoted so much. I said "technically inaccurate" as opposed to "wrong" because I am sympathetic to your point of view; it is almost no data. But it is a little bit of data.