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dpriv123
9y ago
copying verbatim relevant sections " the estimation error quickly increases with the population size due to the underlying truthful distribution distortion. For example, say we are interested in how many vehicles are at a popular stret
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" The proper way is: you flip a coin, if it comes up heads, you say the truth, otherwise you say whatever you want." Saying "whatever you want" will incur a very large sampling error, especially as the population of thos