Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-06-18 15:30:40 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9E1655B1F7D9B9D708BF9FC6A9F90DA52D9851D739C45239E594D583490DE0D6
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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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