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He's assuming quality is distributed normally among blog posts without much explication on how he came to this conclusion. Usability deserves a better guru.
by tangue 14y ago
He's assuming quality is distributed normally among blog posts without much explication on how he came to this conclusion. Usability deserves a better guru.
- T-A 14y agoAssuming that "quality" is the sum of a large number of independent factors, I guess the central limit theorem applies.
- tangue 14y agoMaybe. But by reading his article even if it were a Pareto distribution, his arguments would have been valid. While the pieces of advice he gave are good, the pseudo-scientific explanation behind his intuitions ("The metric probably follows a normal distribution...", "I ran a Monte-Carlo simulation... " baffles me.