While I'm against beef-only thinking in general, I think teaching works better if it is highly opinionated (same as tech products). Like, a strong Bayesian or a strong Frequentist would both make better teachers than someone with no opinion. The fervor helps teach better I think.
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"To educate is not to transmit instructions, but rather aversions and fervors."
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From the point of view of Dawkinsian memetics, those teachers will be better meme transmitters as the meme is better fixed in their minds.
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No he sucks as a teacher at least in his books. They’re just polemics. You wouldn’t teach stats 101 with his books.


