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Newton’s laws explained so many things—the slosh and roll of ocean tides, the motions of planets, why cannonballs trace a particular trajectory before thudding back to Earth, why we aren’t flung into space as the planet spins beneath us at hundreds of miles an hour†—that it took a while for all their implications to seep in.
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Bill Bryson
Regression analysis provides precise answers to complicated questions. These answers may or may not be accurate. In the wrong hands, regression analysis will yield results that are misleading or just plain wrong.
Naked Statistics
Charles Wheelan
Skilled maintainers advise never trying to solve a new or complex problem without a thorough mulling first.
The MAINTENANCE RACE - Works in Progress
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