Programmers Need To Learn Statistics Or I Will Kill Them All (2005)

Re:Programmers Need To Learn Statistics Or I Will Kill Them ... by jhancock on Tuesday May 26, 2009 @01:01PM (#626997)

I've read this before. Zed does not provide any details on learning or understanding statistics in this rant.

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Re:Programmers Need To Learn Statistics Or I Will Kill Them ... by billswift on Tuesday May 26, 2009 @08:35PM (#627784)

Statistics and probability is a major course of study - far more than could be usefully taught in a blog. What he tries to do is to motivate people to learn it - which is the first major step to actually learning it.

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Re:Programmers Need To Learn Statistics Or I Will Kill Them ... by jhancock on Tuesday May 26, 2009 @09:04PM (#627807)

ahh..the old "motivation by calling people stupid" trick ;)

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