Can chance make you a killer? Nice article explaining how...

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Can chance make you a killer?

Nice article explaining how difficult it is to decide whether the variance between results is down to pure chance or not, using hospital death rates as an example.

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👩🏻‍💻Learning by reading other people’s code. (Emphasis on the ‘people’.)

💷 Got a cheap deal on some last minute outdoor theatre tickets yesterday and we had a nice evening out.

🍕I’d worried we’d miss out on interval pizzas because the last minuteness made it too late to pre-order but we were able to get them.

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