Friday, August 16, 2013

The Only Thing You Need to Know About Statistics

from xkcd


4 comments:

  1. Small quibble: I believe that the webcomic is called xkcd.

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  2. There's *one* other thing people always need to know: "Reducing the chance of a negative outcome from a single event won't help if you increase the number of occurrences of the event as a result."

    Something all too many advocates of contraception seem to forget.

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  3. How about removing the pump handle?

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