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Are the statistics accurate? Jeff Bezos said, "I have a saying, which is when the data and the anecdotes disagree, the anecdotes are usually right." https://l
by nradov 5mo ago
Are the statistics accurate?
Jeff Bezos said, "I have a saying, which is when the data and the anecdotes disagree, the anecdotes are usually right."
https://lexfridman.com/jeff-bezos-transcript/#chapter6_amazon https://lexfridman.com/jeff-bezos-transcript/#chapter6_amazo...
- awesome_dude 5mo agoI have a saying - if you think the data is bad because it doesn't match your narrative, go out and prove you have better data collection methods. Anecdata is well known to be problematic.
- philwelch 5mo ago> Anecdata is well known to be problematic. Show me the data that backs that claim.
- awesome_dude 5mo agoIt's always been that way for me... is that not enough, you want actual data?
- hilariously 5mo agoIf its not true, then my anecdote that its true should suffice to make it true, no data required Q.E.D.