Comment Comment by srean I think you should get less annoyed.> It’s not that the simplest is more likely to be correct, it’s that you should prefer it, because it’s simple.I don't know what Occam meant, but if you accept the formalism of PAC learning, it is more likely to be correcthttps://web.archive.org/web/20170428225156/http://www.cse.bu...https://web.archive.org/web/20130412062821/http://cs.ecs.bay... parent srean 1 month ago
> It’s not that the simplest is more likely to be correct, it’s that you should prefer it, because it’s simple.
I don't know what Occam meant, but if you accept the formalism of PAC learning, it is more likely to be correct
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