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Why average can get your predictions very wrong (ep. 102)
Whenever people reason about probability of events, they have the tendency to consider average values between two extremes.
In this episode I explain why such a way of approximating is wrong and dangerous, with a numerical example.
We are moving our community to Slack. See you there!
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By Francesco Gadaleta
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Whenever people reason about probability of events, they have the tendency to consider average values between two extremes.
In this episode I explain why such a way of approximating is wrong and dangerous, with a numerical example.
We are moving our community to Slack. See you there!
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