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submitted 1 week ago by beep@piefed.world to c/science@lemmy.world

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[–] makeshift0546@lemmy.today 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Honestly, not sure what I just read 🤷‍♂️

[–] village604@adultswim.fan 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

They're not wrong in that casinos use statistical analysis to detect card counters, but I'm relatively confident they didn't invent it.

[–] makeshift0546@lemmy.today 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

They didn't, and as others have suggested, how to come up with p value can differ depending on the experiment.

[–] village604@adultswim.fan 1 points 1 week ago

I was more hedging against someone popping up with "Actually, in ancient Mesopotamia..."