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154 - Just Tweak Some Parameters

Not So Standard Deviations

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Is There a Bias in Bayesian Statistics?

The idea of like maybe we should think about the trade-offs is very hard argument for me to make you're probably better at it than I am though. Sometimes people love Bayesian statistics when like they they're prior like ends up informing the Posterior in a way that they expected, you know what I mean? And so they like are happy that potentially accept this bias because that means that their prior was correct. Yeah, this is something Hilary and I have been talking about a little bit on our twitter spaces But like is data analysis, does it really do anything besides confirm priors?

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