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jsalvatier comments on What is wrong with mathematics education? - Less Wrong Discussion

18 Post author: Perplexed 20 March 2011 02:40AM

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Comment author: jsalvatier 20 March 2011 06:04:15AM 1 point [-]

I am surprised that people think that currently taught statistics is fun. Bayesian statistics is really fun and satisfying, but I found classical statistics rather uninspired. I do agree that on average statistics is far more useful.