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| + | -- Link 1 points to a 1952 paper which demonstrates that "scientists" live longer with the top 6 occupations being Educators, Lawyers, Engineers, Naturalists, Historians and Inventors ... seems a pretty loose definition of scientist to me. --[[User:Rtanenbaum|Rtanenbaum]] ([[User talk:Rtanenbaum|talk]]) 17:39, 11 October 2017 (UTC) | ||
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Added the title text to the explanation and transcript. --[[User:JayRulesXKCD|'''JayRules''XKCD''' ]]<sup>[[User talk:JayRulesXKCD|what's up?]]</sup> 16:06, 11 October 2017 (UTC) | Added the title text to the explanation and transcript. --[[User:JayRulesXKCD|'''JayRules''XKCD''' ]]<sup>[[User talk:JayRulesXKCD|what's up?]]</sup> 16:06, 11 October 2017 (UTC) | ||
For the record I believe the advantages of using statistics over intuition were thoroughly discussed in the Michael Lewis book [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moneyball ''Moneyball''], also 538 has done studies comparing statistical approaches to election prediction to political punditry and finally the good old [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Hall_Problem Monty Hall Problem].[[User:Sturmovik|Sturmovik]] ([[User talk:Sturmovik|talk]]) 16:22, 11 October 2017 (UTC) | For the record I believe the advantages of using statistics over intuition were thoroughly discussed in the Michael Lewis book [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moneyball ''Moneyball''], also 538 has done studies comparing statistical approaches to election prediction to political punditry and finally the good old [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Hall_Problem Monty Hall Problem].[[User:Sturmovik|Sturmovik]] ([[User talk:Sturmovik|talk]]) 16:22, 11 October 2017 (UTC) | ||
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-- Link 1 points to a 1952 paper which demonstrates that "scientists" live longer with the top 6 occupations being Educators, Lawyers, Engineers, Naturalists, Historians and Inventors ... seems a pretty loose definition of scientist to me. --Rtanenbaum (talk) 17:39, 11 October 2017 (UTC)
Added the title text to the explanation and transcript. --JayRulesXKCD what's up? 16:06, 11 October 2017 (UTC)
For the record I believe the advantages of using statistics over intuition were thoroughly discussed in the Michael Lewis book Moneyball, also 538 has done studies comparing statistical approaches to election prediction to political punditry and finally the good old Monty Hall Problem.Sturmovik (talk) 16:22, 11 October 2017 (UTC)
