= Сообщение: 5167 из 12549 ====================================== ENET.SYSOP = От : Richard Menedetter 2:310/31 13 Aug 17 17:28:16 Кому : Gerrit Kuehn 13 Aug 17 17:28:16 Тема : Eclipse FGHI : area://ENET.SYSOP?msgid=2:310/31+59907040 На : area://ENET.SYSOP?msgid=2:240/12+5946cd16 = Кодировка сообщения определена как: LATIN1 ================================= ============================================================================== Hi Gerrit!
13 Aug 2017 15:25, from Gerrit Kuehn -> Richard Menedetter:
RM>> Easy ... you have to check with the blind to find a person who RM>> got blind by masturbation.
RM>> The other way around does not work, as finding 1 billion RM>> masturbating people that did not get blind does not proof RM>> anything.
GK> Your suggested way does not work, either: You have to take care of GK> false positives and false negatives, and correlation alone does not GK> proof anything. So just because all blind people drink water from time GK> to time, does not imply that this is the reason for their GK> blindness. You can use statistics to hint you into a direction to do GK> further investigations. But unless you come up with a compelling GK> explanation of the actual mechanism causing something, statistics GK> alone won't be the thing I'd believe in.
I never claimed that this was the end of the journey. It is just the beginning ;)
So I agree that all your points are to be considered ;)
CU, Ricsi
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