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[USMCGrunt]

An interesting story.

Sometimes the answer lies in the data you don't have, not the data you do.

During World War II, fighter planes would come back from battle with bullet holes. The Allies found the areas that were most commonly hit by enemy fire. They sought to strengthen the most commonly… | Brennan Freedle | 60 comments

During World War II, fighter planes would come back from battle with bullet holes. The Allies found the areas that were most commonly hit by enemy fire. They sought to strengthen the most commonly damaged parts of the planes to reduce the number that were shot down. A mathematician, Abraham...

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[Wishful]

Interesting post; something to keep in mind.

 

[ProudDad17]

This is an excellent post and a big reason why I have cut way back on social media usage and skip over any posts on a political topic.

 

[Devil Doc]

"It isn't what you don't know that gets you in trouble. It's what you know for sure that just isn't so.”

I don’t know who said this, maybe lots of people, but it makes sense.

 

[StPaulDad]

I love that quote. It always reminds me of a similar quote from old baseball exec Bill Veeck: "It isn't the high price of stars that's expensive, it's the high price of mediocrity."

 

[Devil Doc]

Bill Veeck the innovator and remarkable baseball man.