March 19, 2008

On Statistics and Their Value

“People commonly use statistics like a drunk uses a lamp post; for support rather than illumination.”
– Mark Twain (attributed)

95% of those polled think I’m a genius. And statistics never lie.

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March 21, 2008

Jenny @ 7:38 pm

Interesting.

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