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Randomly sifting through data in search of patterns is not an experiment in the usual sense. With a big enough data set, you're guaranteed to find one in a bill
by idlewords 3y ago
Randomly sifting through data in search of patterns is not an experiment in the usual sense. With a big enough data set, you're guaranteed to find one in a billion, one in a trillion events by random chance.
- admax88qqq 3y agoFinding correlations is not the same as finding one in a trillion events.
- kbelder 3y agoWhen you have a trillion possible correlations, it is.
- s1artibartfast 3y agoYes, but you can test those signals against future data and see if they are accurate.