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Being Carried By a Wave
In a busy Half Marathon, you set off in ‘waves’. As I was waiting for my race to start, I wondered: “Would being in a faster ‘wave’ also make me faster?”
This is “Regression Discontinuity” Explained Though a Half Marathon
Data doesn’t tell stories. People do.
The 2026 local elections happened last Thursday, and throughout the weekend, every pundit under the sun has been crafting their stories… but a lot of these are completely conflicting.
They all have access to the same objective data in the form of votes. But they are coming to different conclusions. So what’s happening?