V_V comments on The Statistician's Fallacy - Less Wrong

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Comment author: V_V 17 December 2013 06:25:28AM 0 points [-]

The posterior probability of the observed data given the hidden variable of interest is in general not independent from the intentions of the researcher who is in charge of the data generation process.