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minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoThe whole point is following the trend line. If the trend continues, it’s important to have been following it as soon as possible.
minus-squareGiddyGap@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoYou can find any trend you want in statistics. The only trend that matters is on election day.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoAnd by the time you can report on that, it’s far too late to do anything about it. Which is why you follow the trend line now.
The whole point is following the trend line. If the trend continues, it’s important to have been following it as soon as possible.
You can find any trend you want in statistics. The only trend that matters is on election day.
And by the time you can report on that, it’s far too late to do anything about it.
Which is why you follow the trend line now.