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afafsd
12y ago
So the statement "correlation does not imply causation" says nothing more than the old "correlation does not equal causation", but is easier to misinterpret (accidentally or wilfully) due to the multiple definitions of t
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12y ago
How about this? Playing soccer causes broken hips, but soccer playing is in fact anti-correlated with broken hip incidence. Why? Because most broken hips occur among extremely old people, who generally don't play soccer. [I'm not