Fancy academic word #978 that I have never really understood the point of: heuristic
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Replying to @j_w_baker
it's a specific technical term in judgement and decision making https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heuristics_in_judgment_and_decision-making …
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Replying to @j_w_baker
so in many ways, that word is pretty useful for us
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Replying to @o_guest
Well in that case so long as you all tell everyone else what it means when you use it, I'm happy.
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Replying to @j_w_baker @o_guest
The real problem is people who don't know the definition fo the word using it (I would argue defiantly) incorrectly
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once I looked it up (and studied the etymology) it became a really useful work.
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cf means compare/contrast w? A more senior coauthor uses it to mean see. I'm confused. Prob not worth saying anything.
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