RE: [FOT] I for one never heard of Occam, so I Googled it

["Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>]

> For example, through two data points in a diagram you can always draw a
> straight line, and induce that all further observations will lie on that
> line.

Which of course, as we all know, is frequently wrong.  Having run 2 seconds
faster this lap does not mean I can run another 2 seconds faster on the next
lap.

But lacking any other knowledge, Occam's Razor says it will be right more
often than wrong.

Randall