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Victor Venema
Personal blog · variable-variability.blogspot.comsciencedata
Victor Venema writes Variable Variability, a personal blog at variable-variability.blogspot.com about science and data. Since 2018, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. The last post was in 2022, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
One HN commenter links to a 2014 post on falsifiability while discussing the concept, alongside other sources. The comment does not assess the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
A blog about climate data quality and the climate "debate" by climate scientist Victor Venema who likes variability.
What Hacker News says?
It's quite common is discussions of falsifiability, e.g., https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-idea-that-a-s... , https://explorable.com/falsifiability , https://blogs.iu.edu/sciu/2021/07/31/what-does-it-mean-for-s... , https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/computer-science/falsif... , http://variable-variability.blogspot.com/2014/03/falsifiable... , etc.
Comment linking /2014/03/falsifiable-and-falsification-in-science.html
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