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The lesson for me, which applies to all statistical analysis, is that even the most precise measurements or calculations should be checked against common sense.
Naked Statistics Stripping the Dread From the Data
Wheelan, Charles
Researchers have already found small increases in fleet-average emissions thanks to the way we structure our emissions standards — and if EVs had never entered the mix, under our current messed-up rules, our net emissions would actually be lower than they are today.
Four Reasons to Hold Your Applause for Automakers’ Big EV Promises
Kea Wilson
By 1700, the best available statistics suggested that England was on track to double only once every 360 years.
How to Hide an Empire
Daniel Immerwahr
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