Midnight@slrpnk.netM to collapse of the old society@slrpnk.net · 1 year agoAntarctic sea ice extent is now 6 standard deviations below normalslrpnk.netimagemessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1358arrow-down12
arrow-up1356arrow-down1imageAntarctic sea ice extent is now 6 standard deviations below normalslrpnk.netMidnight@slrpnk.netM to collapse of the old society@slrpnk.net · 1 year agomessage-square56fedilink
minus-squareDagnet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down1·1 year agoBeen a while since I studied standard deviations but I remember 2 being already an outlier, 6 is a lot of deviation
minus-squareivanafterall@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down3·1 year agoI never took statistics, but 6 is at least triple the deviations of 2, and probably even more for math reasons I neither will nor can get into.
minus-squareAstroKevin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoI did take statistics and forgot most of it, but I think I’m totally fine eating 2 hotdogs but the closer I get to 6 hotdogs, the increasingly more difficult it is.
minus-squareCoreidan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoIt makes you wonder how people eat hundreds of those in competitions
Been a while since I studied standard deviations but I remember 2 being already an outlier, 6 is a lot of deviation
I never took statistics, but 6 is at least triple the deviations of 2, and probably even more for math reasons I neither will nor can get into.
I did take statistics and forgot most of it, but I think I’m totally fine eating 2 hotdogs but the closer I get to 6 hotdogs, the increasingly more difficult it is.
It makes you wonder how people eat hundreds of those in competitions