@vgr @davdittrich @doctorwhy @ReginaNuzzo extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
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@vgr@davdittrich@doctorwhy@ReginaNuzzo if you start off with an idea that is unbelievable, a very good p-value helps, but doesn't prove. - 7 more replies
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@vgr just finished paper. It's a Bayes thing. Trust you've seen https://xkcd.com/1132/ Chasing down refs: googling footnote 5 is gold.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@vgr This shows why "false discovery rate" is >> p-value, one root of "reproduciblity crisis" in science. http://rsos.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/1/3/140216 …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@vgr or with more words: p values tell you yes the effect is real. but now: does that mean your theory is the right one? that depends!
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