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Learning Bayesian Statistics
The biggest misconceptions about Bayes & Quantum Physics
Feb 16, 2024
The podcast explores common misconceptions in quantum physics and Bayesian probability, dispelling biases. It also delves into the concept of subjective reality and the significance of context in comprehending information.
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- Superposition does not mean things can be in two places at once in quantum physics.
- Bayesian methods are the most honest form of subjectivity in probability and can provide a better understanding of complex phenomena.
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Common Misconceptions in Quantum Physics
The podcast discusses the common misconceptions in quantum physics and how each major concept is often misused. For example, the idea that superposition means things can be in two places at once is a logical contradiction. The analogy of the famous double-slit experiment is also addressed, clarifying that particles cannot be in two places at the same time. The podcast highlights the need to understand quantum physics without relying on analogies that quickly break down.
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