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Re:78% of Reddit Threads with 1,000+ Comments Mention Nazis by beat on Wednesday May 04, 2016 @03:12PM (#11630880)
40% of Reddit threads with 1000+ comments involve photos of kittens, including all 22% that don't mention Nazis. That means 18% of Reddit threads involve both kittens and Nazis.
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Re:78% of Reddit Threads with 1,000+ Comments Mention Nazis by minimaxir on Wednesday May 04, 2016 @03:42PM (#11631111)
Your snark with made-up numbers assumes that p(kitten) and p(nazi) are independent. Which they aren't.
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