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awesome_dude
9 days ago
I have a saying - if you think the data is bad because it doesn't match your narrative, go out and prove you have better data collection methods.
Anecdata is well known to be problematic.
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philwelch
9 days ago
> Anecdata is well known to be problematic.
Show me the data that backs that claim.
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hilariously
9 days ago
If its not true, then my anecdote that its true should suffice to make it true, no data required Q.E.D.
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awesome_dude
9 days ago
It's always been that way for me... is that not enough, you want actual data?
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Show me the data that backs that claim.