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Fun With Numbers
After so much stuff about evaluation theory and practice in this blog, it’s time for some fun! And what better fun is there than fun with numbers?1 Let’s begin our diversion with a graph from my prior post shown here. … Continue reading
Posted in Data vizualization, Measurement, Statistics
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