#badstatistics — Public Fediverse posts
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Remembering the time earlier this year when I found out i had missed a childhood MMR vaccine, so I elected to get it when offered at a travel vaccination appointment. Coincidentally my Autism assessment was booked for soon after this. Anyway I'm Autistic now so... doesn't look good does it.
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#autism #vaccines #badstatistics #sarcasm #satire #funny #harhar #VaccinesDontCauseAutism
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@ren_stats Electricity production in Iceland is over 25% geothermal. Did you just drop categories based on world prevalence and not notice it made this one wrong? The correct graph looks like this: #badGraphs #badStatistics #renewableEnergy #renewables #iceland
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Crossing Germany in a train trip today/tonight. Second train, second time the person sitting next to me is using a Fujitsu Lifebook laptop. I feel at home here, maybe I should move? 😅
I guess this confirms Lifebooks are succesfully replacing Thinkpads? -
CW: COVID commentary
I've argued with folks, in the wild, who spout bad statistics, saying vaccinated die at a higher rate than unvaccinated. I mention Simpson's Paradox and they have no idea what that is.
Educate yourself folks, don't fall for bad statistics. Watch this video from @nntaleb about the Simpson's Paradox so you can be armed to counter argue anti-vax idiocy.