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by skfingngihg 1273 days ago
I’m sure we can find flaws in any number of the included data sets, but we’re not excluding those, right?

Why are people singling out this one dataset?

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because this one is flawed and comes with some racist presumptions made by the people that originally correlated the data (the presumption being that black people moving into a neighborhood decreases property values... a particularly white-biased correlation without causation)