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Open source is not about you (2018)
correlation does not imply causation
joshlemer
78 days ago
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But it is evidence for causation.
lucketone
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Is it?
joshlemer
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Yes. If A is correlated with B, is A more likely to cause B than if A is not correlated with B? Clearly yes.
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