Luniio@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-221 days agoLondon knife crime vs viral content about London crimelemmy.worldimagemessage-square93fedilinkarrow-up1810arrow-down112
arrow-up1798arrow-down1imageLondon knife crime vs viral content about London crimelemmy.worldLuniio@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-221 days agomessage-square93fedilink
minus-squareWindex007@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up68·21 days agoBecause I don’t understand correlation vs causation, I can only conclude that the monetization of X caused a steep decline in knife violence
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up22·21 days agoProbably because all the criminals are too busy posting about scary Muslim knife attacks on X.
minus-squaredraco_aeneus@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·21 days agoThese two graphs cover different time periods. It looks like the monetization of X lines up with that hump of sharply increased knife crime at the end there.
minus-squarefrank@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·21 days agoI think that it’s true specifically because you don’t understand correlation vs causation /s
Because I don’t understand correlation vs causation, I can only conclude that the monetization of X caused a steep decline in knife violence
Probably because all the criminals are too busy posting about scary Muslim knife attacks on X.
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These two graphs cover different time periods. It looks like the monetization of X lines up with that hump of sharply increased knife crime at the end there.
I think that it’s true specifically because you don’t understand correlation vs causation
/s