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Lies, damned lies and statistics (about TEDTalks)

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In a brilliantly tongue-in-cheek analysis, Sebastian Wernicke turns the tools of statistical analysis on TEDTalks, to come up with a metric for creating "the optimum TEDTalk" based on user ratings. How do you rate it? "Jaw-dropping"? "Unconvincing"? Or just plain "Funny"?

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TED.com

Subjects

TEDTalks, TED, Talks, comedy, entertainment, statistics, TED2010, 2010

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