Real-time data gives that nice warm confirmation that the change you just deployed is working as expected. Code change, site failover, any change at all. It dri

Real-time data gives that nice warm confirmation that the change you just deployed is working as expected. Code change, site failover, any change at all. It drives me batty that Google analytics update interval is unpredictable, so I look at real-time numbers. Certainly it’s foolish to jump to conclusions from a too-small sample. Increasing latency does nothing to solve this. I’d recommend an introductory stats course instead.