Sjmarf@sh.itjust.works to memes@lemmy.world · 1 year agoMafssh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1863arrow-down111
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minus-squareAceticon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up54arrow-down2·1 year agoNeatly showing why when all you have is two data points you can’t just assume the best fit function for extrapolation is a linear one. Mind you, a surprisingly large number of political comments is anchored in exactly that logic.
minus-squarecatch22@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoIt’s cold today, so much for climate change 🧐
minus-squarebody_by_make@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoClose, if you’d instead called it global warming I’d have bought it
Neatly showing why when all you have is two data points you can’t just assume the best fit function for extrapolation is a linear one.
Mind you, a surprisingly large number of political comments is anchored in exactly that logic.
It’s cold today, so much for climate change 🧐
Close, if you’d instead called it global warming I’d have bought it