Simpsons’s Paradox in the Slush Pile
by Aidan on Wed 21 Oct 2009 at 13:53, under Reading, Writers, Writing
A look at how statistics can sometimes be misleading.
http://anilmenon.com/blog/2009/10/simpsons-paradox-in-the-slush-pile.html
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