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khalicyesterday at 12:21 PM2 repliesview on HN

> just because it's approximated by a bell curve doesn't make it a bell curve

I'm going to assume this is bait...


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jdlshoreyesterday at 12:54 PM

Bell curves are probability distributions. This is a time series, so it can’t be a bell curve. It just has the same shape.

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samatmantoday at 12:37 AM

You can't call it a bell curve unless it's from the Charles Murray region. It's just sparkling statistics.