Quantitative is about quantity.

· Bits and Bobs 8/11/25
  • Quantitative is about quantity.
    • Qualitative is about quality.
    • (duh!)
    • In modernity everything has been about quantity to scale.
    • Sometimes quantity is aligned with quality as a proxy.
      • When users actions are authentic and you can get summary statistics.
    • But it's impossible to distinguish between truly resonant things and junk food in a quantitative way.
      • Our revealed preferences can't distinguish between the two.

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