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Re:New atomic clock loses only one second every 300B years by jmalicki on Sunday February 20, 2022 @03:10PM (#30408887)
In large samples the error bars for the median are sqrt(pi/2) times the error bars for the mean if the underlying distribution is normal (the link gives more general results, but that helps give some intuitions about being directly comparable)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Median#Sampling_distribution

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