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Bayes and Biases
Understanding Bayes’ Theorem and Its Application to Human Biases Bayes’ Theorem is a fundamental concept in probability theory and statistics that describes how to update the probability of a hypothesis as more evidence or information becomes available. Named after the… Continue reading
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Normalisation of Deviation
Normalization of Deviation: Understanding and Mitigating Risks In the realm of engineering, maintaining stringent standards is crucial for ensuring the safety, reliability, and effectiveness of systems and processes. However, a subtle yet significant phenomenon known as the “normalization of deviation”… Continue reading
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Determining the True Shortest Qibla Direction
Introduction The determination of the Qibla, or the direction Muslims face during prayer, is a subject of both religious and scientific inquiry. For Muslims living in America, the Qibla direction can be somewhat confusing due to varying opinions on whether… Continue reading
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To come near vs Haram
Understanding the Difference Between “Coming Near” (ج ن ب) and “Haram” (ح ر م) In Islamic terminology, understanding the nuances of specific Arabic roots is crucial for comprehending various concepts in the faith. Two such terms that often require clarification… Continue reading
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