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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C)
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With theory-free inference, you don't have to figure out how the world works in order to act upon it: you can just gather up all the data about how things happen in the world, use statistical methods to find the correlations, and then intervene to change the outcomes.
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