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Selection bias and bombers (2008)
During WWII, statistician Abraham Wald told the RAF to add armor where it didn't seem planes needed it. But he was right.
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Math & AlgorithmsScience & Space2014
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2014 | Selection bias and bombers (2008) by awjr | 103 | 18 |
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Linked from 4 Hacker News comments by 4 different people, from Aug 2015 to Jul 2017.
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- bluejekyll · Jul 19, 2017
- olalonde · Mar 5, 2016
- BostonEnginerd · Oct 15, 2015
- a3n · Aug 1, 2015
