tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4637778157419388168.post822935711405860264..comments2024-03-21T09:01:08.175-07:00Comments on Physics with an edge: MiHsC: no tuning requiredMike McCullochhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00985573443686082382noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4637778157419388168.post-74031980841659934072014-03-20T07:41:46.771-07:002014-03-20T07:41:46.771-07:00Good point. I agree dark matter is a comfortable d...Good point. I agree dark matter is a comfortable delusion, but it is an insidious one because it is so vague it can be used to explain almost any observation. Note, I said 'almost' and therein lies the hope for a disproof.Mike McCullochhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00985573443686082382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4637778157419388168.post-64378062106545348362014-03-19T14:32:43.470-07:002014-03-19T14:32:43.470-07:00Yes, many times in my experience i've found pe...Yes, many times in my experience i've found people do underestimate/ignore the issues of 'fudge' factors/adjustable parameters.<br />It seems to me that these things allow people to quickly feel 'better', feel like they have a higher level/more complete understanding than they actually do, its a psychological thing, a lazy way to think, like assuming black or white, when the evidence only actually supports shades of grey.<br />(interesting recent Horizon "How you really make decisions" has something to say about these things.)<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12823574759344524859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4637778157419388168.post-16282222398274250142014-03-18T03:51:20.467-07:002014-03-18T03:51:20.467-07:00Hi there! I know this is kinda off topic but I'...Hi there! I know this is kinda off topic but I'd be interested in a collaboration.<br />My blog covers a lot of interesting and helpful posts just like yours and I feel we could greatly benefit from each other. And also, I think you'll love my recent blog post titled <a href="http://danieluyi.com/be-brave-never-be-afraid-of-speaking-out/" rel="nofollow"><b>Be Brave! Never Be Afraid Of Speaking Out</b></a><br /><br />I'm hoping to hear from you too and quickly, you've got a great blog here.<br /><br />Daniel.Daniel Efosa Uyihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07207528724158754856noreply@blogger.com