@TokenBoomer to politics • 1 year agoAntarctic sea ice levels dive in 'five-sigma event', as experts flag worsening consequences for planetwww.msn.commessage-square11arrow-up1172arrow-down16file-text
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•1 year agoPer the article: For those of you who are interested in statistics, this is a five-sigma event. So it’s five standard deviations beyond the mean. Which means that if nothing had changed, we’d expect to see a winter like this about once every 7.5 million years.
but is that better than six-sigma, or worse?
Per the article:
Better, but still bad.
shivers violently at 6Sigma