Let's draw some conclusions based on real statistics
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I have the book. Cute, but not really worth the money. The ideal gift for your favourite conspiracy theorist. :)
Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows. -- 6079 Smith W.
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They seem to have left out the one comparing boys reading skills compared to boy pants length. Want your kid to read better? Buy longer pants. "Statistics: Used by rascals to convince fools"
>64 If you can keep your head while those about you are losing theirs, perhaps you don't understand the situation.
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Probably, statistics is meaningless.
"In testa che avete, Signor di Ceprano?" -- Rigoletto
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I read "Total revenue revenge generated by arcades" and thought the technological singularity was upon us :omg:
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That explains a lot! ;P US should reduce its science spending!!! :mad: :laugh: And Nicholas Cage should stop making movies! It's a public health matter!
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%97.6 of all statistics are made up on the spot.
- I would love to change the world, but they won’t give me the source code.
There are Lies, Damned Bis Lies, and Statistics.
Don't ask me about Actuaries!
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There are Lies, Damned Bis Lies, and Statistics.
Don't ask me about Actuaries!
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I would not go for the book, but a couple of these are real eye openers. They make you wonder how much nonsense is out there. Example: What the New Sokal Hoax Reveals About Academia - The Atlantic[^]
Charlie Gilley <italic>Stuck in a dysfunctional matrix from which I must escape... "Where liberty dwells, there is my country." B. Franklin, 1783 “They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.” BF, 1759
