OK, then maybe the prior is high. So what? The point is that Solomon didn’t consider it. I’m not saying his test was useless or his decision was wrong. I’m saying that the word “Bayes” is being used as an applause light rather than for its meaning!
Yeah, that’s why I said I was merely nitpicking.
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OK, then maybe the prior is high. So what? The point is that Solomon didn’t consider it. I’m not saying his test was useless or his decision was wrong. I’m saying that the word “Bayes” is being used as an applause light rather than for its meaning!
Yeah, that’s why I said I was merely nitpicking.