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“Learn to juggle. Draw an Owl. Make things better. Without regard for whether it’s going to work this time” – Seth Godin, from the book The Practice.
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In life, your win is not my loss. This is contrary to what used to happen when we were hunter-gatherers or in the sporting world.
We are at Post #1000. While the likelihood of reaching post # 1000 in as many days, we specifically look at what is MLE or the maximum likelihood estimate.
The aim is to determine what parameter would have generated this data, i.e., the likely rate of positive ‘vibe’ in public that would have resulted in 6 out of 16
What would be your conclusion if the first two preferred apples and the third liked orange? Does it mean more people like Apple, or did it happen by random chance?
It creates histograms of outcome statistics of what might have been obtained if the experiment was done several times.
The aim is to determine what parameter would have generated this data, i.e., the likely rate of positive ‘vibe’ in public that would have resulted in 6 out of 16