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jsalvatier comments on The Correct Use of Analogy - Less Wrong Discussion

25 Post author: SilentCal 16 July 2014 09:07PM

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Comment author: jsalvatier 17 July 2014 10:52:27PM 1 point [-]

I like the idea of coming up with lots of analogies and averaging them or seeing if they predict things in common.