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There was a blog which posted funny high correlation quantities. Wonder if newer algorithms can find clusters of quantities and try to infer causation. Like it
by aitchnyu 3y ago
There was a blog which posted funny high correlation quantities. Wonder if newer algorithms can find clusters of quantities and try to infer causation. Like it could determine fuel prices, food prices and people going hungry as a cluster.
- actionfromafar 3y agoAny causation where someone lives to tell the tale, is tricky to fully tease out. Everything is feedback loops.
- pocketarc 3y agoThis is the one, and it's great fun to look at: https://tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations https://tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations