Naming “Reversion to the Moon”

“I call this recurring phenomenon Reversion to the Moon (based metaphor, as a paean to the phenomenon in Disinfolklore, and in the discipline of statistics/data analytics (that powers neural network computer algorithms) Reversion to the Mean (M-N-)).”

Source: The M-N- Sound · Substack “Saint Moninne: Reversion to the Moon-based Metaphor”

The naming of the core concept. The parallel with “Reversion to the Mean” links ancient linguistics to modern data science.


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