On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Joshua Cude <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Statistics are fun because, as Kevin O'Malley memorably put it: "It's not > that often that one can engage with someone who is demonstrably off by 4400 > orders of magnitude." > > Fun, except he did the math wrong. If you want to make simple arguments, > at least get the math right. > > As I wrote, it represents the probability that ALL of the replications were the result of error. It is exceedingly small. Far, far, far below the mathematical definition of impossible, which is 10^-50. That is what Joshua Cude thinks is the case.
