@Apytele@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 1 month agoWhat's the worst way to use statistics?message-square34fedilinkarrow-up141
arrow-up141message-squareWhat's the worst way to use statistics?@Apytele@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 1 month agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squareGingaNingalinkfedilink12•edit-21 month agocorrelation and causation. even useless stats comparing apples and oranges, the numbers generated are only as good as the study design and methods.
minus-square@Temperche@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilink3•1 month agohttps://www.tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations
correlation and causation. even useless stats comparing apples and oranges, the numbers generated are only as good as the study design and methods.
https://www.tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations