Comments on: Gerald Weinberg’s law of twins http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2009/02/16/gerald-weinbergs-law-of-twins/ The blog of John D. Cook Sat, 11 Feb 2012 01:10:06 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Aaron http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2009/02/16/gerald-weinbergs-law-of-twins/comment-page-1/#comment-13569 Aaron Thu, 19 Feb 2009 02:26:54 +0000 http://www.johndcook.com/blog/?p=1422#comment-13569 Methinks that by the time the first set of twins occurred, the great majority of non-significant results had already happened. Methinks that by the time the first set of twins occurred, the great majority of non-significant results had already happened.

]]> By: Reza http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2009/02/16/gerald-weinbergs-law-of-twins/comment-page-1/#comment-13479 Reza Tue, 17 Feb 2009 18:51:30 +0000 http://www.johndcook.com/blog/?p=1422#comment-13479 Of course, and I believe in first expression more than second (negatively true:) --these two statements are a few different, are not? Of course, and I believe in first expression more than second (negatively true:) –these two statements are a few different, are not?

]]> By: John Venier http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2009/02/16/gerald-weinbergs-law-of-twins/comment-page-1/#comment-13478 John Venier Tue, 17 Feb 2009 18:45:48 +0000 http://www.johndcook.com/blog/?p=1422#comment-13478 This reminded me of an observation I made after 9/11, for what it's worth. If you recall there were a lot of stories of folks who should have perished but didn't. One man was late to work because he took his kid to school personally. Another was late because she was running an errand. Another missed their train. But a lot of people got to work early. This reminded me of an observation I made after 9/11, for what it’s worth.

If you recall there were a lot of stories of folks who should have perished but didn’t. One man was late to work because he took his kid to school personally. Another was late because she was running an errand. Another missed their train.

But a lot of people got to work early.

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