Archive for August 8, 2005

The Matthew Effect

A little while back ("Let's Play Internet!") I wrote about trying to track down an authoritative attribution for this quotation: The plural of "anecdote" is not "data". It was fun but inconclusive, barely penetrating the surface of the murky waters of misattribution. It's a game I enjoy playing, although I only get to play in [...]

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Posted on August 8, 2005 at 15.01 by jns · Permalink · 6 Comments
In: All, Such Language!