Sidewalks, bikes, & civil engineering
Frank Krygowski writes:
So what you're saying is "_All_ the data is bad. I
just know it is. You just have to believe me."
=v= What I actually said is that *part* of the data is
subject to bias: namely, the at-fault numbers.
Sorry. I think unquestioning faith in a self-proclaimed
prophet is kind of dangerous.
=v= Now you're really off the rails. I named specific and
well-known forms of bias (observer bias and survivor bias).
I did not invent these insights, I'm just applying them. If
you have any substantial, non-_ad_hominem_ reason why these
biases should simply be ignored, by all means present them.
_Jym_
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