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Dates of birth are not evenly distributed. To clarify: your date of birth includes the year. It’s more specific than your birthday, which we usually think of a
by snowwrestler 2y ago
Dates of birth are not evenly distributed.
To clarify: your date of birth includes the year. It’s more specific than your birthday, which we usually think of as just day & month.
- Terr_ 2y agoAlso, the difficulty of identifying someone probably looks like a power-law curve, meaning that most of the "total difficulty" is concentrated in a small group, the ~13% that can't be identified. In other words, even if one person is extraordinarily tricky to find [0], their share of the total un-findable-ness does not diffuse outwards to help anybody else. [0] http://tailsteak.com/archive.php?num=433 http://tailsteak.com/archive.php?num=433
- Yawrehto 2y agoOh, ok, I didn't realize that the data included the year. Never mind, I don't know the US age distribution well enough to have any idea of how plausible it is; I withdraw my comment.