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   by throw16916145 8y ago

   It's always refreshing to meet a fellow R hacker on HN! May I ask you why you chose to use the normal distribution in your example or any distribution at all, for that matter? What I was replying to was ">they only test null hy
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   by throw16916145 8y ago

   The only comment to the point so far has gotten downvoted. How telling... Bashing p-values without really understanding what they are about is quite trending these days.
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   by throw16916145 8y ago

   >they only test null hypothesis that are true. If a null hypothesis is invariably true, it's impossible to reject it. Which means the scientists will not be able to find any statistic or data to support any of their bad, original hy