Re:EFF no longer accepts donations in Bitcoins
by smashing on Thursday June 02, 2011 @02:44PM
(#2613329)
What is the difference on the internet between 100 "people" and 100 "user accounts"?
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Re:EFF no longer accepts donations in Bitcoins
by 3pt14159 on Thursday June 02, 2011 @04:52PM
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(I'm a data guy)
You just throw simple stats at the problem. You look at what a typical distribution of a normal submission looks like (30% of users < 60 days old, 20% of users < 100 karma, etc) and then you negatively weight submissions which breach the pattern by a certain sigma.