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I think I know how to use statistics properly but there’s still one type I don’t understand, i.e., “there’s a 30 percent chance that this treatment will produce a 10 percent improvement.” Medical researchers like to use it a lot.
kenharkins over 2 years ago
That quote was attributed to Disraeli in my 1st year statistics book.
JudyAz over 2 years ago
… as long as you keep in mind that 87% of all statistics are made up on the spot.
uniquename over 2 years ago
When Mark Twain said it, he used an oxford comma :). Ducking now.
Sir Isaac over 2 years ago
I think I know how to use statistics properly but there’s still one type I don’t understand, i.e., “there’s a 30 percent chance that this treatment will produce a 10 percent improvement.” Medical researchers like to use it a lot.
waltermgm over 2 years ago
Figures don’t lie, but liars can figure.