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Correlation between two variables, does not imply one causes the other.[1] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Correlation_does_not_imply_causation https://en.wik

• Hondor 10y ago
  Do you agree that human's use of fossil fuels caused global warming? We only know that they're correlated, right? It was a singular event without a control that we discovered by analyzing historical data. A lot like this article's subject.
• Retric 10y ago
  If you know nothing else about A and B it actually does. In terms of pure information theory / probability. Causation between random things is rare and causation is less rare in correlated things.