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Posted on: August 24, 2017 at 17:47:45 CT
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for a model to be called predictive, it has to be shown to be right once in awhile. Otherwise, it's actually just a hypothesis.

The scientific consensus against Einstein's theory of relativity thought they had predictive models, too. Read this and learn about the *actual* scientific method and what 'predictive' actually means in this context:

https://www.space.com/37018-solar-eclipse-proved-einstein-relativity-right.html
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Humans are causing rapid climate change - paleojas MU - 8/24 15:57:03
     'predictive models' - FootballRefugee MU - 8/24 17:47:45
          RE: 'predictive models' - MOCO SON MU - 8/24 20:14:55
               Correct! - paleojas MU - 8/25 07:22:46
          All predictive models are hypotheses - paleojas MU - 8/24 18:43:06
               Except when their nature is verified - FootballRefugee MU - 8/24 19:12:21
     Climate change is racist. To acknowledge it is a taciturn - Emoji Man MSU - 8/24 17:20:06
     you want to cool things off, build a vehicle that will - tigerinhogtown STL - 8/24 17:04:57
     1. thanks for making the point that you can't - 90Tiger MU - 8/24 16:13:34
          RE: 1. thanks for making the point that you can't - paleojas MU - 8/24 16:19:15
               So the work was done by neutral scientists, not political - hokie VT - 8/24 16:22:35
                    News flash: science is not a liberal conspiracy - paleojas MU - 8/25 07:26:50
                    Nailed it !(nm) - TigerFan92 MU - 8/25 07:13:17
                    This is not how science funding works - paleojas MU - 8/24 19:08:31
     RE: Humans are causing rapid climate change - MOCO SON MU - 8/24 16:11:07
          Pail O' Jizz is like all the other Political Scientists. - hokie VT - 8/24 16:15:30
          RE: Humans are causing rapid climate change - paleojas MU - 8/24 16:15:21
               what are they? (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 8/24 16:22:01
                    RE: what are they? (nm) - paleojas MU - 8/24 16:27:44
                         interesting - SwampTiger MU - 8/24 16:47:34
                         RE: what are they? (nm) - MOCO SON MU - 8/24 16:31:12
                              RE: what are they? (nm) - paleojas MU - 8/24 16:36:05
                                   RE: what are they? (nm) - MOCO SON MU - 8/24 16:40:47
                                        RE: what are they? (nm) - paleojas MU - 8/24 18:41:30
                                             RE: what are they? (nm) - MOCO SON MU - 8/24 20:12:26
                                                  RE: what are they? (nm) - paleojas MU - 8/24 21:27:56
               oh, super...now your personal credentials serve - 90Tiger MU - 8/24 16:17:30
                    RE: oh, super...now your personal credentials serve - paleojas MU - 8/24 16:21:08
                         So you're qualified to provide unequivocal answers - 90Tiger MU - 8/24 16:22:51
                              RE: So you're qualified to provide unequivocal answers - paleojas MU - 8/24 16:29:19
                         RE: oh, super...now your personal credentials serve - MOCO SON MU - 8/24 16:22:31
               RE: Humans are causing rapid climate change - MOCO SON MU - 8/24 16:16:43
          they barely grasp them....and hence dismiss them as - 90Tiger MU - 8/24 16:14:53




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