Re: prior distributions of estimated parameters



Dear Fishy, You are quite mad, but I will allow myself one more reply.

"Reef Fish" <Large_Nassau_Grouper@xxxxxxxxx> a écrit dans le message de
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> I am glad I am on my way to another weekend of reprieve from this
> group. :-) It's ONLY in sci.stat.* can illywhacker, who is
> COMPLETELY IGNORANT about Bayesian statistics and Bayesian
> inference, AND all other kinds of STATISTICS, can generate a
> subthread of impertinence as the half a dozen posts leading
> to this, in a supposed sci.STAT newsgroup!

Evidence? Details please. What exactly do you disagree with, not in the
history, but in the statistics?

> illywhacker, whose debut in USENET was illwhacker, is nothing but
> a whacko when it comes to STATISTICS.

Evidence? Details please. What exactly do you disagree with, not in the
history, but in the statistics?

> Laplace led the renaissance of Bayesian thinking? That's WHACKO!

It would be if I had said it.

Have a crazy weekend,

illywhacker;


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