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Re:NIH will invest $1B to investigate 'long Covid' by sokoloff on Friday March 05, 2021 @09:54AM (#26357450)
> We need to teach people statistical reasoning in school

We don't teach most high school graduates to fluency the math that would be needed for this reasoning to work fluidly.

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Re:NIH will invest $1B to investigate 'long Covid' by nickthemagicman on Friday March 05, 2021 @09:34PM (#26364705)
It's unfortunate. People who are poor statistical reasoning are easy to manipulate.
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