Are Numbers Really Neutral?

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Are Numbers Really Neutral?

June 13, 2022

The numbers generated from the analysis of data are not unaffected by the subjectivity and biases of the analyst who generates those numbers. As simple as this lesson is, it has profound implications for how we consume and interpret data.

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Are Numbers Really Neutral?

June 13, 2022

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Are Numbers Really Neutral?

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