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yjftsjthsd-h
1540 days ago
Did you ever test doing nothing? I assume it's been studied, but I can imagine ways for 10% to actually be noise or seasonal/weekly/whatever variations.
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greatpostman
1540 days ago
Yeah that’s called the control. We have very sophisticated automated systems for measuring all of this
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hnov
1540 days ago
This is called A/A testing and is used to vet the setup.
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hiq
1540 days ago
I thought A/B testing was the state of the art in that field, which would address your concern?
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