Another biological example (antibiotic resistance-conferring plasmids) of vertical transmission causing friendliness http://www.nature.com/ncomms/2014/141010/ncomms6208/full/ncomms6208.html …
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@sarahdoingthing Meatier: http://meaningness.com/metablog/how-to-think … cf. particularly around the Feynman quote.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@sarahdoingthing Basically I lean toward thinking that causality is a spook, an unnecessary hypothesis.4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@St_Rev @themattsimpson@sarahdoingthing You need causality for counterfactuals, which are real nice for decision-making.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@GrumplessGrinch @themattsimpson@sarahdoingthing I think that "if ... then ..." has a hidden "keeping the light cone otherwise unchanged"2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@St_Rev@GrumplessGrinch @themattsimpson@sarahdoingthing I discovered light-cone problem the hard way when applying machine learning to >1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@St_Rev@GrumplessGrinch @themattsimpson@sarahdoingthing the unix video game ‘robots.’ Generalization impossible because everyting relevant1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@themattsimpson @St_Rev @GrumplessGrinch @sarahdoingthing Today’s post from @RivalVoices is relevant & insightful: http://rivalvoices.wordpress.com/2014/12/11/knowledge-and-control-effectuation-vs-causation/ …
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