Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb

You can't confirm a Gaussian. But you can reject a Gaussian. Like the Black Swan asymmetry: you can't say "there are no black swans", but can affirm "there are some". https://t.co/J5aEXRJBy6 — PolitiTweet.org

In the last week, three people on reddit/r/statistics have asked about testing whether a sample came from a Gaussia… https://t.co/MvNipMnfU6

Posted Jan. 29, 2023 Just a Typo

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You can't confirm a Gaussian. But you can reject a Gaussian. Like the Black Swan asymmetry: you can't say "there are no black swans", but can affirm "there are some". @AllenDowney https://t.co/YmV2Y8JmUQ — PolitiTweet.org

In the last week, three people on reddit/r/statistics have asked about testing whether a sample came from a Gaussia… https://t.co/MvNipMnfU6

Posted Jan. 29, 2023