Correlation - causation

OlamHafuch

Here's a funny story that illustrates a ridiculous usage of correlation (or really, coincidence in this case) proves causation:

http://www.india.com/buzz/this-indian-is-responsible-for-jeff-bezos-slip-in-worlds-richest-person-list-amazon-users-hilarious-post-is-the-best-thing-you-will-see-today-2361411/

akistotle

I think J.Y. posted this a while ago:
http://www.tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations

http://imgur.com/datgtFF
Nicolas Cage is the culprit....

Alex

@akistotle said:
I think J.Y. posted this a while ago:
http://www.tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations

http://imgur.com/datgtFF
Nicolas Cage is the culprit....

Haha! I was never a fan of that Nicolas Cage fella. Now I have my reasons!