Apytele@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agoWhat's the worst way to use statistics?message-squaremessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down12
arrow-up139arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the worst way to use statistics?Apytele@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square36fedilink
minus-squareFreshparsnip@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoI once saw a reddit post where some busybody counted how many people with dogs walked by in an hour and multiplied that by 24 and assumed that was how many walked by in a day (as if it would be the same amount at all times of day)
I once saw a reddit post where some busybody counted how many people with dogs walked by in an hour and multiplied that by 24 and assumed that was how many walked by in a day (as if it would be the same amount at all times of day)