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Re:Hacking Hacker News Headlines by brendano on Thursday May 05, 2011 @03:01PM (#2518533) 

    I think the question is these don't look like NormalCDF(coef/se) p-values given the coef and se you report.  They tend to be too small.
right that's my question
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Re:Hacking Hacker News Headlines by joeraii on Thursday May 05, 2011 @03:29PM (#2518628)
interesting yeah some of them definitely don't look right. the output is from scipy's stats.ttest_1samp
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