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Sean Carroll

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Physics, philosophy, complexity. @JohnsHopkins & @SFIscience. Host, #MindscapePodcast. Married to @JenLucPiquant. Increasingly at Bluesky rather than here.

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4 years ago

Simpson's paradox: an apparent trend in data can be the reverse of the actual trend, as you discover when you control for a confounding variable. Here it's at work in vaccination data. flowingdata.com/2021/11/30/sim…