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Subject: Re: Normal distribution no way for machines of diff. generations QED

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 14:05:19 06/06/02

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On June 06, 2002 at 16:58:20, Rolf Tueschen wrote:
[snip]
>Of course you did. Simply because I made clear resp. I wrote in the earlier
>parts of the debate that I know exactly the difficulties and theories of
>statistics. That is why I asked you, out of astonishment, if you had experience
>with statistics, then I explained that in stats it's very important to clarify
>the parameters in _advance_. So, if you say that I don't know what I am talking
>about, then this is a forbidden insult in the presence of the rules of this
>forum. You can write pages about the errors in my postings, but you have no
>right to state that I have no idea about what I'm talking about. This is
>insultive. Like the people of SSDF you take ad hominems as replacement for lack
>of arguments.
>
>I still think that you have honest motivations, but it seems to be a question of
>bafflement. Simply do it my way. Criticize me but then tell me what exactly was
>weong and why.

Perhaps it is a problem of communication.  For instance, an argument that all
the organisms in a statistical study must be identical is clearly absurd.

At any rate, I think we are not communicating very well.  You seem to think
there is some defect with the SSDF experiment.  What is it exactly?



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