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I think there was too much code in the book which could have been moved to the appendix section

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I really like the book but want to bring up two things neglected by its author

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Bayesian methods for hackers did not appear in a vacuum

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I would like to see a hat tip to the creators of pymc and at least a mention of bugs the stillverymuchalive software which brought bayesian methods to academic masses and inspired mcmcengine projects like pymc

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Then there are pymcs cousins jags and stan these can be familiar to the r crowd and people who wrote popular books on bayesian analysis such as john kruschke the author of doing bayesian data analysis

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Bayesian modeling using winbugs by ioannis ntzoufras could have had more impact but its publisher wiley sabotaged the book with greedy pricing and nofrills presentation

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Looking into the near future i see that manning have their own probabilistic programming book in the works by avi pfeiffer

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The very first page when it used ascribe instead of subscribe told me that the manuscript had not been proofread