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neya on June 11, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Device turns Android phone into computer. A reason...

Do you believe in statistics? Honestly, its not so difficult to make one. Lets appreciate them for not coming up with bogus stats, like many other do.

Actually if you think about it, its not really a marketing gem, when compared to what Apple does for its technically inferior Mac book Air line-ups. (Hint: Google for Mac vs Pc on Youtube)

rfrey on June 11, 2012 [–]

Do you believe in statistics?

Yes. Statistics is the collection and analysis of numerical data. Science is nothing without statistics.

Don't you believe in statistics?

I know the HN community is diverse and getting more so, but this is a surprising question here nonetheless.

neya on June 11, 2012 | [–]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lies,_damned_lies,_and_statisti...

Have a nice day.

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