@[email protected]M to [email protected]English • 4 months agoHere’s how much Valve pays its staff — and how few people it employswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up186arrow-down12cross-posted to: technology[email protected]
arrow-up184arrow-down1external-linkHere’s how much Valve pays its staff — and how few people it employswww.theverge.com@[email protected]M to [email protected]English • 4 months agomessage-square19fedilinkcross-posted to: technology[email protected]
minus-squareᗪᗩᗰᑎlinkfedilinkEnglish26•4 months agoYou’d be correct. This is why median gives you a better representation of a general population. Averages can easily be distorted.
minus-square@LedivinlinkEnglish9•4 months agoYeah, the sentiment is great and all, but we don’t have that data.
minus-squareScrubbleslinkfedilinkEnglish-13•4 months agoWell seeing as your graphic shows someone making 5k, I’m not sure I’m going to trust it 100%
minus-squareSkualinkfedilink11•4 months agoIf you change the 5k and 15k to 30k each, the mean becomes 506k and the median stays 100k
You’d be correct. This is why median gives you a better representation of a general population. Averages can easily be distorted.
Yeah, the sentiment is great and all, but we don’t have that data.
Well seeing as your graphic shows someone making 5k, I’m not sure I’m going to trust it 100%
It’s an example
If you change the 5k and 15k to 30k each, the mean becomes 506k and the median stays 100k