There's a systematic bias against empiricism because data explosion makes our heads hurt, and rationalism looks like an aspirin. ...
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... Empiricism is much better at "Did this work?" than rationalism. It doesn't matter (at all) how well you thought it was going to work.
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... But it made so much sense!" -- Gnon spanks that shit so hard.
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The notion of 'real performance' is as theory-laden as the notions of 'data' and 'theory'.
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The notion of real performance might be, but real performance isn't. That's why cybernetics exists, and delivers.
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Performance is measurement, metricity requires contextual determination, construction, selection, and interpretation of such contextual determinations is problematic when driven by the disingenuities of insular self-interest typical of the All-Trite and Neoreaction.
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