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How Averages Can Trick You and Obscure the Truth
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21 minutes
Released:
Sep 27, 2021
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Averages can trick you into thinking a generalized idea about a complex set of data. This kind of compression happens not only with averages but any other process that summarizes information.Ask yourself: What am I missing in this story?? Today's Episode is Brought To you by: RetoolBuild internal tools, remarkably fast. Connect to anything w/ an API. Drag-and-drop React components. Write JS anywhere.Check them out over at https://retool.com/startups/devtea? Ask a QuestionIf you enjoyed this episode and would like me to discuss a question that you have on the show, drop it over at: developertea.com.? Join the DiscordIf you want to be a part of a supportive community of engineers (non-engineers welcome!) working to improve their lives and careers, join us on the Developer Tea Discord community by visiting https://developertea.com/discord today!? Leave a ReviewIf you're enjoying the show and want to support the content head over to iTunes and leave a review! It helps other developers discover the show and keep us focused on what matters to you.
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Sep 27, 2021
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