Comment on Weapons of Math Destruction (The Dark Side of Data Science)parentComments−trendia10yI was converting her text into math-ish notation. She's saying thatP(SAT Score > 700 | 1970) > P(SAT Score > 700 | 1980)is inaccurate, and that we should instead use:P(SAT Score > 700 | cohort, 1970) ~ P(SAT Score > 700 | cohort, 1980)
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I was converting her text into math-ish notation. She's saying that
P(SAT Score > 700 | 1970) > P(SAT Score > 700 | 1980)
is inaccurate, and that we should instead use:
P(SAT Score > 700 | cohort, 1970) ~ P(SAT Score > 700 | cohort, 1980)