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Paul Oppenheimer
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« on: November 11, 2011, 01:17:18 pm »
(Not the topic of this post: Just finished two minutes of silence.  Overwhelmed by sadness.)

For a little light relief from the sadness of this day, a post from a colleague whom I follow on twitter.
N.B.  NOFE is an epidemiology conference!


Rani Lill Anjum (@ranilillanjum)
11/10/11 11:34 PM
First job today: prepare a 10-12 minutes talk for the NOFE conference on why correlation is never part of causation. nofe.no/NOFE%202011/NO…
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« Reply #1 on: November 11, 2011, 03:19:43 pm »
The wisdom of Solomon is interdisciplinary.  Grin
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« Reply #2 on: November 18, 2011, 01:03:05 am »
Quote from: Emma Bull on November 11, 2011, 03:19:43 pm
The wisdom of Solomon is interdisciplinary.  Grin

Aaaand I finally realise why Sol is called Sol. D'oh! I'm normally reasonably good at patterns and, er, correlation, but every now and then one slips by me, for years....
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