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Re:How to become a Bayesian in eight easy steps: An annotate... by eli_gottlieb on Wednesday August 16, 2017 @09:42PM (#15033031)
It is mainstream. Bayesianism and Frequentism are the co-existing major branches of the field of statistics.

It's like asking what kind of reputation hydrodynamics has among mainstream physics :-p.

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Re:How to become a Bayesian in eight easy steps: An annotate... by RA_Fisher on Wednesday August 16, 2017 @10:10PM (#15033214)
I'm a statistician and I second this take. :)
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