Comments on: Clearing up http://www.theworldofstuff.com/archives/2005/08/26/clearing-up/ Semi-geeky musings, links, and observations by an all-geeky college student. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:17:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Jordon http://www.theworldofstuff.com/archives/2005/08/26/clearing-up/#comment-553 Jordon Sun, 28 Aug 2005 17:50:20 +0000 http://www.theworldofstuff.com/archives/2005/08/25/155/#comment-553 The hard statistics seem pretty dubious, but generally it's a good test to see if you can be duped by pseudoscientific claims. Example: All households use bread. Half of children in these households (in otherwords, half of all children) do below average on tests. (The other half is above average!) And so on. The hard statistics seem pretty dubious, but generally it’s a good test to see if you can be duped by pseudoscientific claims.

Example: All households use bread. Half of children in these households (in otherwords, half of all children) do below average on tests. (The other half is above average!) And so on.

]]> By: kevin http://www.theworldofstuff.com/archives/2005/08/26/clearing-up/#comment-503 kevin Sat, 27 Aug 2005 14:57:22 +0000 http://www.theworldofstuff.com/archives/2005/08/25/155/#comment-503 wth?! bread...? wth?! bread…?

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