Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-06-18 15:32:03 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 217D126E6105D2B6B81145BB2E3D99AF95F60D9C627AB14063960AC5D64AF91C
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Original Note:
Measuring the temperature trend by simply connecting two endpoints is bad science. The author knows this & assumes you won't. A good explanation: https://tamino.wordpress.com/2013/03/04/cherry-picking-is-childs-play/ Ways to determine trend https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0012825218303726 Taking two cherry-picked endpoints is not mentioned as a valid statistical method.
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