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Hari Tulsidas :verified: · @haritulsidas
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Benford’s law is a surprising pattern of numbers that is everywhere. It states that the first digit of many real-life data sets is more likely to be small than large. It can be used to detect fraud, anomalies, and natural phenomena.

scientificamerican.com/article

#benford #law #numbers

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hewiak · @hewiak
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benford%=

Still questioning around or even ? Hooey.

To all at and all the other Trumpian acolytes still using doubt and fear for political or financial advantage, while pushing us toward civil war: show us the ' or stfu.

Here a blurb on from wikipedia on 'sLaw to tell you where you need to look.

#electionintegrity #election2020 #Election2022 #antiscience #foxnews #socialmedia #dataforensics #electionforensics #datascience #ElectionData #benford

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Gustave Courbet · @port80guru
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Eine Frage des Maßstabes

Sowohl im als auch auf der regiert die Zahl Eins. Zumindest stellte dies ein gewisser fest.

Beim Verständnis dieses Gesetzes hilft es, die Welt einfach mal aus einem anderen zu betrachten.










youtube.com/watch?v=-cfvaNQFoz

#supermarkt #steuerabrechnung #frankbenford #benford #Blickwinkel #logarithmen #Multiplikation #addition #computer #logarithmentafeln #steuerfahndung #mathewelten #arte

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Steven Saus [he/him] · @StevenSaus
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From 30 Sep: Numbers, Honesty, And Surveys - So there’s this thing called “Benford’s Law“ - and I think that it might be super useful in determining when people aren’t completely honest in survey research. ideatrash.net/2020/09/numbers- -design

#survey #research #math #benford #sociology #science

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