TFW somebody really gets how you do science (AKA is also a modeller).
"We believe that a hypothesis-centric approach is too impoverished to provide the necessary resources for a formal theory of such open practices." @zerdeve
https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.04525
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"We think an experiment is performed in order to compare models and scientific progress is made as old models are replaced by new models that move us closer to reality." https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.04525
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"[W]hereas the hypothesis-centric approach typically assumes a model structure and tests a hypothesis, in a model-centric approach the whole model is considered and compared to other models." https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.04525
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"In this model-centric view, hypotheses are subsumed under models such that a hypothesis represents a specific statement about a model parameter." https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.04525
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Replying to @o_guest
Science is getting bigger as we figure out how our brains work and use them to our advantage. Model *that*

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Replying to @estarianne @o_guest
Sorry, I'm going to collapse I giggles about how hopelessly complex everything is, very on brand.
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