Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-10-01 19:07:08 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3519D8D803E2E83870A11C695E26AE498C72E064EB5B8C04E0D428D5348F7E1C
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Original Note:
There is no mathematical rule that makes it impossible for different samples to have widely different outcomes if the group being sampled are different. Propability distribution only apply when the sample is random. Twitter sample is not random but highly selected. https://www.insidescience.org/news/visualizing-twitter-echo-chambers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discrete_probability_distribution
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