• jmcs
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    1 year ago

    It’s missing the original, before being reduced to data, being completely different from the “story”.

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          1 year ago

          The relationship between statistics and the base facts is the difference between it being a useful tool or the butt of a Mark Twain’s joke.

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        1 year ago

        Yeah, like where the hell is all the red? Either there’s a secret chamber under the house, or there is a little bloodbath murder suicide happening in that house