ickplant@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 3 months agoIt's depressing, manlemmy.worldimagemessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up11.21Karrow-down16
arrow-up11.2Karrow-down1imageIt's depressing, manlemmy.worldickplant@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square74fedilink
minus-squareWR5@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·3 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-up2arrow-down8·3 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.