Comments on: The Roughest Equivalent... Statistics http://www.rough-equivalents.com/2008/05/the-roughest-equivalent-statistics/ Making Numbers Fun Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:32:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Douglas http://www.rough-equivalents.com/2008/05/the-roughest-equivalent-statistics/#comment-57 Douglas Sun, 11 May 2008 01:32:40 +0000 http://www.rough-equivalents.com/?p=50#comment-57 My favorite professor said this about statistics: 1. By definition , they're historic and do not predict the future. 2. They do not show cause and effect 3. And remember this, if you have your head in a oven and your feet in a freezer a statistician will tell you, that on average, you're comfortable. That's how I've viewed stats ever since My favorite professor said this about statistics:

1. By definition , they're historic and do not predict the future.

2. They do not show cause and effect

3. And remember this, if you have your head in a oven and your feet in a freezer a statistician will tell you, that on average, you're comfortable.

That's how I've viewed stats ever since

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