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🍉 –Hans Bot– 🙃Yet again, a major power outage was wrongly attributed to renewables and turned out to be caused by sloppy maintenance instead. <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/OckhamsRazor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OckhamsRazor</a> <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly22eelnxjo" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly22eelnxjo</a>

Flexi Bell :vf:Unser <a href="https://hessen.social/tags/Universum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Universum</a> befindet sich im Inneren eines Schwarzen Lochs - diese <a href="https://hessen.social/tags/Theorie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Theorie</a> finde ich sehr charmant. Sie passt zu den Beobachtungen, und kommt ohne die theoretischen Zusatzgrößen <a href="https://hessen.social/tags/DunkleMaterie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DunkleMaterie</a> und <a href="https://hessen.social/tags/DunkleEnergie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DunkleEnergie</a> aus. Damit ist sie laut <a href="https://hessen.social/tags/OckhamsRazor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OckhamsRazor</a> deutlich logischer als die Idee eines <a href="https://hessen.social/tags/Urknall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Urknall</a>.<a href="https://winfuture.de/news,151396.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://winfuture.de/news,151396.html</a>

formuchdeliberationBoth psychoanalysis and behaviourism have been candidates for science of the mind, psychoanalysis being in favour with cartesian substance dualism and behaviourism rejecting it. But, psychoanalysis could not succeed in the scientific realms and behaviourism more or less failed. The other alternative to dualism is the identity theory... <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/philosophyofmind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#philosophyofmind</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/dualism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dualism</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/identitytheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#identitytheory</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/mind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mind</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ockhamsrazor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ockhamsrazor</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/psychoanalysis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#psychoanalysis</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/hilaryputnam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#hilaryputnam</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Qualia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Qualia</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/philosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#philosophy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/gottlobfrege" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#gottlobfrege</a> <a href="https://philosophyindefinitely.wordpress.com/2020/08/11/the-identity-theory/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://philosophyindefinitely.wordpress.com/2020/08/11/the-identity-theory/</a>

Matilda's LabOckham's razor, supporting the simplest explanation for things, has been a bedrock of science throughout its history. But as scientific models get more complex, more examples are showing that it does lead to better predictions. <a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1071972" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1071972</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/sciencenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sciencenews</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OckhamsRazor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OckhamsRazor</a>

Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋🔴 **Is Ockham’s razor losing its edge? New perspectives on the principle of model parsimony**_“We review recent developments, including the surprising benefits of modeling with more parameters than data, the increasing appreciation of the context-sensitivity of data and misspecification of scientific models, and the development of new modeling tools.”_M. Dubova, S. Chandramouli, G. Gigerenzer, P. Grünwald, W. Holmes, T. Lombrozo, M. Marelli, S. Musslick, B. Nicenboim, L.N. Ross, R. Shiffrin, M. White, E. Wagenmakers, P. Bürkner, & S.J. Sloman, Is Ockham’s razor losing its edge? New perspectives on the principle of model parsimony, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 122 (5) e2401230121, <a href="https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2401230121" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2401230121</a> (2025).<a href="https://qoto.org/tags/OpenAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OpenAccess</a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/OA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OA</a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Research</a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/DOI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DOI</a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Psychology</a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Science</a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Statistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Statistics</a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Modelling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Modelling</a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/OckhamsRazor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OckhamsRazor</a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Academia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Academia</a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Academics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Academics</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/psychology" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@psychology</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/science" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@science</a>

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I have been in radio since age 15 yet I can’t work a mike; summer continues to be good; driving across the state twice back to back is a mistake; bring tarps camping; bring can openers camping; bring channel locks for your inflatable kayak; I need to get better at camping; the kid wants to be an entrepreneur; I fired up the Ender 3 Pro for the first time in this house; it has been fun to revive the 3D printer; I love having robots do stacks of work for me; don’t be scared of the machine; electric cars are not more expensive to run than gasoline; I am coining the term “boxes in the alley argument”; I discuss how I am planning my decumulation strategiesHere is the <a href="https://evilgeniuschronicles.org/audio/egc-2023-08-18.mp3" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">direct MP3 download</a> for the Evil Genius Chronicles podcast, August 18 2023.Links mentioned in this episode:<ul><li><a href="https://www.patreon.com/GenioDiabolico" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Support this show on Patreon</a></li><li><a href="https://factormeals.com/egc50" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Use coupon code EGC50 to save 50% on delicious meals from Factor </a></li><li><a href="https://seattlerazors.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Ockhams Razor main site</a></li><li><a href="https://ockhamsrazorband.bandcamp.com/album/secrets-silence" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Buy the album Secrets & Silence by Ockhams Razor at Bandcamp</a></li><li><a href="https://celticmusicpodcast.com/site" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Irish and Celtic Music Podcast</a></li><li><a href="https://southcarolinaparks.com/devils-fork" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Devils Fork State Park</a></li><li><a href="https://amzn.to/3YEcVuu" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Ender 3 Pro 3D Printer </a></li><li><a href="https://octoprint.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Octoprint</a></li><li><a href="https://www.thingiverse.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Thingiverse</a></li><li><a href="https://fullycharged.show" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Fully Charged Show</a></li><li><a href="https://www.volvocars.com/us/cars/ex30-electric/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Volvo EX30</a></li><li>Follow this website on Mastodon or anywhere in the Fediverse at @dave@evilgeniuschroniclesorg</li><li><a href="https://discord.gg/m4YNZbU8qw" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Join the EGC Discord</a></li><li><a href="https://mastodon.lol/@geniodiabolico" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Follow me on Mastodon @geniodiabolico@social.ellijaymakerspace.org</a></li><li><a href="https://bookrastinating.com/user/geniodiabolico" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> geniodiabolico@bookrastinating.com is my Bookwyrm account</a></li><li><a href="https://keybase.io/geniodiabolico" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">My Keybase account</a></li><li><a href="https://daveslusher.com/ttrss/public.php?op=rss&id=-2&view-mode=all_articles&key=u59c6y54abf6e7b08ba" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Subscribe to the shared RSS from my own TTRSS install</a></li><li><a href="https://auphonic.com/landing" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Auphonic podcast production tool</a> is so good!</li><li>Theme song provided by the <a href="http://www.gentlereaders.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Gentle Readers</a></li></ul>You can <a href="https://evilgeniuschronicles.org/audio/podcast.xml" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">subscribe to this podcast feed via RSS</a>. 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Marc GunnThis week’s Irish and Celtic Music Podcast is complete. It’s a <a href="https://c.im/tags/CelticRock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CelticRock</a> special. Longer than usual. It’s fantastic. Who is ready to rock?! Subscribe in profile. <a href="https://c.im/tags/celticmusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#celticmusic</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/irishmusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#irishmusic</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/CelticPunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CelticPunk</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/irishpunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#irishpunk</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/podcasts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#podcasts</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/bagpipes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bagpipes</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/heatherdale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#heatherdale</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/jiggy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jiggy</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/eileenivers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#eileenivers</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/screamingorphans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#screamingorphans</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/ockhamsrazor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ockhamsrazor</a>

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