Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge.

  • -- Nate Silver 内特·希尔

区分信号和噪声需要科学知识和自我知识。

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The philosophers of the Middle Ages demonstrated both that the Earth did not exist and also that it was flat. Today they are still arguing about whether the world exists, but they no longer dispute about whether it is flat.

中世纪的哲学家们不仅证明地球不存在,而且地球是平的。今天,他们仍然在争论世界是否存在,但他们不再争论世界是否是平的。

I am pleased to be considered a 'denier' in this cause if this puts me in the class with those who defied prevailing 'scientific consensus' that the earth was flat and that the earth was the not the center of the universe.

我很高兴在这个问题上被认为是一个“否决者”,如果这让我和那些反对地球是平的、地球不是宇宙中心这一普遍的“科学共识”的人站在一起的话。

On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explanation.

按照每个物种都是独立创造的一般观点,我们没有得到任何科学的解释。

The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden.

从设计上讲,花园既与室内有关,也与花园之外的土地有关。