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Well the way we perceive accuracy and what accuracy is statistically are really two different things.


Nate Silver


#different #different things #perceive #really #statistically

You can build a statistical model and that's all well and good, but if you're dealing with a new type of financial instrument, for example, or a new type of situation - then the choices you're making are pretty arbitrary in a lot of respects.


Nate Silver


#build #choices #dealing #example #financial

I do know that I've read somewhere that it's been statistically proven that in times of war, horror films are much more popular. I don't know why that is. You'd think it'd be the opposite. You'd think people would want to escape from it.


Aaron Stanford


#escape #films #horror #horror films #i

Statistically, the probability of any one of us being here is so small that you'd think the mere fact of existing would keep us all in a contented dazzlement of surprise.


Lewis Thomas


#being #contented #existing #fact #here

There's a statistical theory that if you gave a million monkeys typewriters and set them to work, they'd eventually come up with the complete works of Shakespeare. Thanks to the Internet, we now know this isn't true.


Ian Hart


#complete #eventually #gave #internet #know

Statistically, the probability of any one of us being here is so small that the mere fact of our existence should keep us all in a state of contented dazzlement.


Lewis Thomas


#life #probability #statistically #truth #life

Without bragging, I've been blessed to have five of the greatest statistical years for a running back.


Shaun Alexander


#been #blessed #bragging #five #greatest

The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to certainty; the new therefore always appears in the guise of a miracle.


Hannah Arendt


#always #appears #certainty #everyday #guise

The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.


Richard Dawkins


#essence #improbability #life #scale #statistical

In the sense that people who produce things and work get rewarded, statistically. You don't get rewarded precisely for your effort, but in Russia you got rewarded for being alive, but not very well rewarded.


Esther Dyson


#being #effort #get #got #people






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