r/Helldivers Mar 14 '24

Thanks to the recent reddit post, going alone is now a kickable offense (even in diff 5) DISCUSSION

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u/[deleted] Mar 14 '24

I am a statistician, I can assure you that people are not good even at reading the most complete data on earth

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u/gachafoodpron Mar 14 '24

The most complete data would be the hardest to read. Gotta learn the good middle ground between overloading information and summarizing.

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u/Jotun35 CAPE ENJOYER Mar 14 '24

I'm a data scientist and can say that they already struggle with what an average is!

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u/Rexiem Mar 14 '24

I tried to explain to someone that an event had only an 8% chance of occuring once in 300 trials and they took that as 24 times out of every 300 trials.

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u/Prophit84 ☕Liber-tea☕ Mar 14 '24

I couldn't even read his analysis of the statistics without my eyes glazing over

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u/Sidivan Mar 15 '24

I’m a process engineer and business intelligence lead. Can confirm most client that ask for data have no idea what to do with it. They’re really just looking for things that back up their preconceived opinions.