60. Blind Empiricism: When Thinking Sucks | THUNK
Channel: THUNK
Date: 2015-02-25

Reason is a fantastic tool & great fun...but sometimes, it can get in the way of simple (statistical) methods. 

-Links for the Curious-

http://www.ece.ucsb.edu/faculty/Rabiner/ece259/Reprints/354_LALI-ASRHistory-final-10-8.pdf

http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/6373/Blunsom_Computer_Languages.pdf

http://godel-escher-tarantino.tumblr.com/post/111377852917/in-2013-more-americans-were-killed-by-toddlers-than