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[–] [email protected] 17 points 17 hours ago (2 children)

"Think of how stupid the average person is, and realize half of them are stupider than that." -George Carlin

[–] [email protected] 1 points 25 minutes ago

"Half of them are smarter than that!" doesn't have the same ring to it.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 16 hours ago (3 children)

Wouldn’t that be the median person? 🤓

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 minutes ago* (last edited 4 minutes ago)

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Average#Summary_of_types

Technically they could be talking about the median.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 16 hours ago

Don't be mean.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 16 hours ago

Yes but in this case it likely makes little difference.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal_distribution