I'm actually really uncomfortable w phrase "reverse engineering" to mean "do science", but otherwise, yes.
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Replying to @o_guest @mysticstatistic
hmm fair enough but I think rev eng may be sufficient-but-not-necessary for hypothesis testing
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@synapticlee@mysticstatistic all I object to (as others have before me) is defining science as the reverse process to engineering.2 replies 1 retweet 2 likes -
Replying to @o_guest @mysticstatistic
ah in that case, I definitely agree :p no, I think 'reverse engineering' is just one part of science!
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I think you are defining reverse engineering a lot more broadly than I do. I just don't see it as part of sci.
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in my opinion it's part of design technology and engineering.
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I don't think cognitive science for example is or contains reverse engineering the mind.
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I suppose a good q might be what do you think it's a prime/typical/famous example of reverse engineering?
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Would Cosmic Microwave Background Radition count? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discovery_of_cosmic_microwave_background_radiation …
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I'm not trying to be arbiter of what is & isn't. I was trying to see where my def & Julie's differ.
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ours also could differ obviously. I think unless we're eng'ing thing that causes it, it's not eng.
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