#generalizations — Public Fediverse posts
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No generalization is wholly true, not even this one.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #OliverWendellHolmes #Generalizations
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Sunset #Kayaks #Everglades #Florida
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No generalization is wholly true, not even this one.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #OliverWendellHolmes #Generalizations
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Sunset #Kayaks #Everglades #Florida
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No generalization is wholly true, not even this one.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #OliverWendellHolmes #Generalizations
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Sunset #Kayaks #Everglades #Florida
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No generalization is wholly true, not even this one.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #OliverWendellHolmes #Generalizations
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Sunset #Kayaks #Everglades #Florida
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No generalization is wholly true, not even this one.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #OliverWendellHolmes #Generalizations
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Sunset #Kayaks #Everglades #Florida
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No generalization is wholly true, not even this one.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes -
No generalization is wholly true, not even this one.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes -
Scientists Found a Paradox in Evolution—and It May Become the Next Rule of Biology
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: It may have fewer than many of the other…
#NewsBeep #News #Science #Bergmann’srule #biologicalprocesses #CA #Canada #generalizations #Instability
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No generalization is wholly true, not even this one.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes -
No generalization is wholly true, not even this one.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes -
No generalization is wholly true, not even this one.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes -
Impressive how some people make broad generalizations for an entire discipline based only on their experience in specific application domains within the discipline.
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Maria Servedio's ASN Presidential Address from #Evol2023 is now available for viewing ("Pitfalls of #generalizations Lessons learned in #speciation research"), along with the presenting of ASN Awards!
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#Intelligence is not just about #pattern-#matching. Equally important is the ability to draw #generalizations.
Marcel Duchamp’s 1917 work of art Fountain is a prime example of this. Before Duchamp’s piece, a urinal was just a urinal. But, with a change of perspective, Duchamp turned it into a work of art. At that moment, he was #generalizing about #art.
When we generalise, #emotion overrides the entrenched and seemingly “rational” classifications of ideas and everyday objects. It suspends the usual, nearly machinic operations of pattern-matching.
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CW: re: math joke containing repeating decimals
@mike Yep! It turns out that every real number (besides 0) with a terminating decimal expression also has exactly one repeating decimal expression. So 2 = 1.999…, and .5 = .4999…, and so on. And indeed these are the only numbers with more than one decimal representation! See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/0.999...#Generalizations