JonathanLivengood comments on XKCD - Frequentist vs. Bayesians - Less Wrong Discussion
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You could be right, but I am skeptical. I would like to see evidence -- preferably in the form of bibliometric analysis -- that practicing scientists who use frequentist statistical techniques (a) don't make use of background information, and (b) publish more successfully than comparable scientists who do make use of background information.