ickplant@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 months agoIt's depressing, manlemmy.worldimagemessage-square55linkfedilinkarrow-up11.08Karrow-down14
arrow-up11.07Karrow-down1imageIt's depressing, manlemmy.worldickplant@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square55linkfedilink
minus-squareWR5@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·2 months agoI mean, it is intended to be how averages work for sufficiently large sample sizes. That’s the intent of a bell curve. For 800 people, maybe not, but for 8 billion? Probably extremely close.
minus-squarevala@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down8·2 months agoI guess my point is really just that it’s a curve and not a triangle.
I mean, it is intended to be how averages work for sufficiently large sample sizes. That’s the intent of a bell curve. For 800 people, maybe not, but for 8 billion? Probably extremely close.
I guess my point is really just that it’s a curve and not a triangle.