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> if things are correlated, it should at least make a scientist wonder why Not really. See: https://www.tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations https://www.tyler
by rg111 5y ago
> if things are correlated, it should at least make a scientist wonder why
Not really.
See: https://www.tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations https://www.tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations
- calibas 5y agoYou should still be curious as to why those correlations exist. It's still important even when the reason is p-hacking, since then you can identify dubious statistics.