Strange7 comments on Absence of Evidence Is Evidence of Absence - Less Wrong

54 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 12 August 2007 08:34PM

You are viewing a comment permalink. View the original post to see all comments and the full post content.

Tags: bayesian

Comments (108)

Sort By: Old

You are viewing a single comment's thread. Show more comments above.

Comment author: Strange7 19 August 2011 01:01:42AM 1 point [-]

Again, I cannot see how you can observe nothing and call it evidence.

He didn't observe "nothing." He observed factories and shipyards and so forth, continuing to operate without apparent sabotage.